Work on gaseous environment for spacecraft, with attention to oxygen management, toxicity, and environment selection is surveyed; methods for managing oxygen -- open cycle, physical separation, absorption of CO2 by expendable chemicals, sorption of CO2 by regenerable sorbents, simultaneous absorption of CO2 and production of oxygen, and closed and semiclosed ecological cycles; each of methods is considered; oxygen recovery on moon; selection of gaseous environment; details of various pressure suits.


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    Title :

    Gaseous environment during space missions


    Additional title:

    J Spacecraft Rockets


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    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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