Quiksilver
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Looks like the astronauts are still using clunky C-cell Mag-Lites on the ISS.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZx0RIV0wss
1:14-1:16
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZx0RIV0wss
1:14-1:16
Only if we're in higher earth orbit.Are we looking down on astronautic torches now?
They're cheap, and astronauts aren't allowed lithium batteries.
Really? Why not?
Really? Why not?
What do you do with a Lithium fire on a space station?Really? Why not?
What do you do with a Lithium fire on a space station?
Open all airlocks and deplete the area of oxygen? :devil:
Anything that's sent into space is researched and tested and tested again, lithiums haven't had the testing (and/or they don't like the results of the testing they've seen..)