• Question: how long can you survive in space

    Asked by kasvina to Chris on 14 Mar 2016.
    • Photo: Chris Conselice

      Chris Conselice answered on 14 Mar 2016:

      not very long as there is no air to breathe!

      some people think that our lungs would explode in space, but that’s not true. The only thing that would happen is that we would be unable to breathe and thus die fairly quickly within minutes.

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