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How do astronauts carry out spacewalks?

Cornelia Borrmann
July 6, 2024

Astronauts can only survive in space wearing special suits. A rucksack supplies them with air to breathe, and removes exhaled carbon dioxide. Our viewer's question comes from Manuel V. E. from Mexico.

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