Living (and loving) Life

If you were around during the Space Shuttle era you probably remember watching the astronauts walk out of the hangar and make their way to the shuttle every time a new mission was preparing to blast off.

And you probably also noticed how they always entered the shuttle wearing orange spacesuits.

But then you probably noticed something interesting when they went on their space walks: they always wore white space suits instead of the orange ones they were wearing when they first boarded the shuttle.

Have you ever wondered why they didn’t just wear the same spacesuits all the time instead of always switching to the white ones before exiting the spacecraft for a space walk?

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