Topic: Spacesuit

2 chapters across the catalog

Second Half of Show
Episode 1844 1:50:43 - 1:53:11

1844: Second Half of Show

ISS Spacesuit Leaks, Underwater Filming Theory

Reports of International Space Station helmets filling with water, nearly drowning astronauts during spacewalks, are addressed. While NASA attributes this to cooling system failures, skeptics argue it is evidence that space missions are actually filmed in large neutral buoyancy pools on Earth and that the suits are simply leaking.

Shoehorn Event
Episode 1453 3:02:54 - 3:08:12

1453: Shoehorn Event

ISS Spacesuit Malfunctions and Show Sign-off

NASA has suspended spacewalks at the International Space Station after an astronaut's helmet began filling with water, nearly causing a drowning incident. The hosts jokingly suggest the leaks occur because the missions are filmed in a pool before signing off for the episode.