hen rocket scienee made ir possible for humans to venture into space, ie became apparent ehat human lifc support was the next pressing challenge. For the shorttcrm, chis problem was solved by applying engineering approaches to provide a spacecraft atmosphcrc of suitable pressure aod composition. food <1nd water were brought along, aod wastes were stored or jettisoned.
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Salisbury et al. (1997) studied this question.
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