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   From: vincent@triumfunspam.ca.retro.com   
      
   In sci.space.tech, on Tue, 10 May 2005 15:00:09 GMT, The Ghost In The Machine   
    sez:   
   ` In sci.physics, alanh_27@yahoo.com   
   `    
   `  wrote   
   ` on 8 May 2005 22:01:26 -0700   
   ` <1115614886.065690.116860@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>:   
   ` > Meanwhile, over in a Mars discussion board, the question has been   
   ` > raised about whether one can clean garments during an inter-panetary   
   ` > mission, just by exposing them to the vacuum of deep space.   
   ` > Let us presume that the major soils are body oils of the groin and   
   ` > axillary areas.   
   ` >   
      
   ` There is a problem: it gets cold in space. :-)  Will a heater   
   ` be involved?   
      
   Make all the clothes out of teflon, then roast 'em at 300C to clean 'em.   
      
      
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