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airlock's Usage Examples:

During normal operation, the containment is air-tight and access is only through marine style airlocks.

Sixty-three EVAs were conducted from Kvant-2's airlock, fifteen from the core module's docking node (of which three were so-called 'intravehicular activities', or IVAs, within Spektr) and two from the airlock of the .

The ruse is uncovered and Sandy harpoons Gary outside the airlock, breathing the atmosphere to no ill effect as she feeds on his flesh.

Launched on 2 April 2018 to the International Space Station, deployed from the KIBO airlock on the ISS in June 2018.

Brian then threatens to open the airlocks and blow the pair out into space unless the Commander surrenders his stun-gun.

For example, a ram-air parachute designed with airlocks will not deflate quickly upon landing on a windy day.

hatch on the Mir space station failed after it swung open too fast after unlatching, because of a small amount of air pressure remaining in the airlock.

A pocket of pseudo-gravity has opened with an oxygen atmosphere, and Arthur and Trillian exit the airlock into it.

Terrified, the crew responds, with Strasheim himself shoving her out an airlock before the Mycora now consuming her can also devour the ship.

Kosmos 57 was to test the performance of the airlock.

Documentation officer Kate Carson shoots Ricky with a harpoon gun before he unseals the airlock and vents the base's breathable air.

Suitports present advantages over traditional airlocks in terms of mass, volume, and ability to mitigate contamination by—and.

Thus a submarine torpedo tube operates on the principle of an airlock.

Synonyms:

air lock, chamber,