pressure suit
Example Sentences
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It is piloted by a single human who must wear a full pressure suit, like an astronaut.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 20, 2023
Mr Aldrin spent the majority of the six-day journey in space wearing the inflight jacket, changing out of it only mid-way through to swap into a pressure suit for stepping onto the lunar surface itself.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2022
The mannequin is outfitted in the same blue pressure suit that future Starliner passengers will wear and includes a suite of sensors that will collect data about the flight.
From The Verge ● May 19, 2022
To make this possible, he wears a one-of-a kind pressure suit designed to buffer temperatures as low as 70 degrees below zero and wind speeds more than 700 miles per hour.
From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2014
I hooked one end of the fifty-foot umbilical line to the Gemini’s oxygen supply and the other end to a chestpack, which in turn was hooked by two hoses to my pressure suit.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
