What happens if you end up in outer space without a spacesuit?


1. rapid starts sweating. All the moisture will quickly leave your body. Gaza will go through all the holes. Despite this, the first 12-17 seconds you will be in the mind.

2. Since the gases rapidly in a hurry to leave your body, while still in the mind, you will experience a severe attack of nausea and vomiting. Is it worth to warn that before the spacewalk, carbonated drinks and spicy food to eat is not recommended.

3. If before the spacewalk your ear canals were clogged with gray, there will be problems and pain in the inner ear. If the channels were clean, such problems will not be.

4. Since the gas formed in the body, venous pressure will increase steadily. However, blood pressure and heartbeat increase only at the beginning, then quickly will fall.

5. If you will not be wearing tight-fitting durable suit the size of your body will begin to increase. If this increase will not interfere with clothes, your body will increase by almost half.

6. But the numbers, if you're interested. Normal pressure that a person experiences in the world - 760 Torr (millimeters of mercury). For example, on the moon, it is 10 torr. Even at 47 torr in man begins to boil the blood. Boiling is not exactly be called - all the fluid in your body will start to turn into gas. It is through this transition and begin to aggregate body swell like a balloon. If you are worried about the fact that you can break, will give you rest - it will not. Human skin is elastic and strong enough to withstand such a blow-up.

7. You will begin to experience a rapidly growing feeling cold at the moment when the gases through the mouth and nose will leave your body.

8. Yes, the human body without the protection of open space not to be envied. "What could be worse" - you might think. It turns out, can. If you are at this moment will be on the sunny side, then to your "inconvenience" added the severe sunburn. On Earth from the sun's rays damage the ozone layer protects. In an open space, you will not have this protection.

9. The color of your skin is bluish-purple. This is due to the complete absence of oxygen. This effect is called cyanosis.

10. Despite this, your heart is still in relative order of 60 seconds until, until the pressure falls to 47 torr and the blood begins to boil. With brain things even better. He will be in relative order as much as 90 seconds. After this time you have any that will not help.

11. The human body is quite hardy and, if within 90 seconds to restore the pressure to normal, people will recover after a while. However, the vision and the ability to move back to you in just a few days. Just a few days you will not feel the taste of food. But does it matter when compared with life?

12. But you really good advice: if you manage to get into space, in any case, do not try to hold your breath and prevent the exit of air through natural openings. Retention air causes the pressure inside the pulmonary be so large that it simply leads to the light and the internal rupture of blood capillaries. Ripped through the air circulation will begin to fill your body. In this case, you have 20 seconds nothing to save.

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