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EPISODE · May 29, 2025 · 7 MIN

What Happens If You Fall From the International Space Station?

from What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities · host What If

Pre-order the What If 100 book today: here. Free shipping to US! International shipping coming soon, but enjoy the digital version right away. 410 kilometers (254 miles) above Earth is where the International Space Station floats. Imagine if you were up there and fell off, skydiving back to Earth. What would unfold? Is this possible? How quickly would you descend, and what would happen upon your return? For transcripts and sources, visit: here. Join the channel for perks: here. Subscribe to our second channel "How to Survive": here. Explore more scenarios: Planet Earth: hereThe Cosmos: hereTechnology: hereYour Body: hereHumanity: here Get T-shirts and merch: here.Suggest an episode: here.Newsletter: here.Feedback and inquiries: here. Follow What If on:Instagram: hereTwitter: hereFacebook: hereSpanish channel: hereMandarin channel: herePodcast: here Thank you to our supporters: Batman, Kristopher Kirby. What If is a mini-documentary web series exploring hypothetical worlds and possibilities with Underknown in Toronto: here. #InternationalSpaceStation #skydiving #hypotheticalscenarios #space #Earth #descentspeed #WhatIfshow #documentaryseries See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/681d86c3e64c4b83e7e519c3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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