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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2008 · 2 MIN

Recycled Oxygen in Space

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

This week, we find out how they manufacture oxygen on the International Space Station - a technique that astronauts must be 'over the moon' about! Plus, we ask how electric eels avoid self-shocking, and what gives a well loved old book that distinctive smell? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

This week, we find out how they manufacture oxygen on the International Space Station - a technique that astronauts must be 'over the moon' about! Plus, we ask how electric eels avoid self-shocking, and what gives a well loved old book that distinctive smell? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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