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Closed Loop Breathing System

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Mar 23, 2008
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Man seated wearing mechanical system over body and helmet on head, holding brakes, with diagram of system on board at right
This 1962 photo shows Robert St. John in a pilot restraint and closed loop breathing system at NASA's Ames Research Center. Such research was crucial in the development of pressurized spacesuits.

This 1962 photo shows Robert St. John in a pilot restraint and closed loop breathing system at NASA’s Ames Research Center. Such research was crucial in the development of pressurized spacesuits.Image Credit: NASA