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2024-06-16 15:00:28 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0521EFF6366064B0664D86FCA65D2A511A7A5600E01F2CFBF048C1B4BBB33AA3
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Incorrect. The MMU was not keeping him alive. The MMU was a propulsion unit for moving around outside Space Shuttle. His Spacesuit Was keeping him alive, providing oxygen and thermal prot' - Fact. If MMU failed, plans in place to manoeuvre Shuttle over as only 70m away. https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/manned-maneuvering-unit-mmu/nasm_A20010176000 https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/what-is-a-spacesuit/ https://www.science.org/content/article/dark-side-online-space-disinformation
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