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   Fred J. McCall to Serigo   
   Re: A smaller, faster version of the Spa   
   15 Oct 16 21:11:51   
   
   XPost: sci.space.policy, sci.physics   
   From: fjmccall@gmail.com   
      
   Serigo  wrote:   
      
   >On 10/15/2016 4:57 AM, Fred J. McCall wrote:   
   >> Serigo  wrote:   
   >>   
   >   
   >>>   
   >>> Nasa says 0.43 gallons per day per person + 0.21 gallons for food per   
   >>> person, another NASA site says ISS uses 3 gallons per day per person   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> You need to read further.  They get most of it back and reuse it. I've   
   >> told you how much water is shipped up to them.  Some water is used to   
   >> make oxygen.   
   >   
   >no they dont.   
   >   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>> ISS has a N2 tank on the side of it.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Of course it does.  They're for COOLING   
   >>   
   >   
   >no it isnt. cooling is by radiation, NOT by venting GAS, idiot.   
   >   
      
   Who said anything about venting gas, you lying twat?   
      
   >> and are very occasionally   
   >> replaced when they get empty.  Actual nitrogen storage for use inside   
   >> the station is kept in a couple of small tanks in the airlock.   
   >>   
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