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Questions regarding the spacesuits that astronauts wear whilst in space

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Was there ever a suitcase-sized spacesuit?

And as luck would have it, whilst searching for rescue ball images in the document you shared (Dressing For Altitude), what should I find but this: As required, the ILC Dover ISSA concept fit into a …
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Was there ever a suitcase-sized spacesuit?

Depends exactly on your definition of a spacesuit, and the size of your suitcase. There is one thing I'm aware of that you could wear, in space, and would fit into a fairly small volume. I present to …
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Is there an easy way to distinguish pictures of the LES and ACES suits?

From eyeballing a few images, something that pops out are the wrist gaskets. From the ACES wikipedia page: The ACES incorporates gloves on disconnecting lock rings on the wrists, liquid cooling and i …
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Astronauts make a lot of CH₄ and some H₂ as well; do space capsules and space stations have ...

For the ISS, the relevant bit of kit would be the Trace Contaminant Control System, which is part of the Air Revitalisation System. A Trace Contaminant Control System ensures that over 200 various tr …
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