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hermitcrab • yesterday at 7:10 PM • 4 replies • view on HN

>only have to deal with one atmosphere.

A difference of one atmosphere?


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notimetorelax • yesterday at 7:55 PM

There’s only one atmosphere of pressure from inside to outside. Under the sea the direction is reversed and pressure is much higher.

sandworm101 • today at 11:04 AM

Fry: "How many atmospheres can the ship withstand?" Professor: "Well, it's a spaceship, so I'd say anywhere between zero and one." s02e12

vrighter • today at 1:21 PM

futurama comes to mind. the spacecraft can withsthand any level of atmosphere between 0 and 1

Tangurena2 • yesterday at 8:05 PM

The one atmosphere that telescopes are looking through. It is nowhere near as problematic as looking through seawater.

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