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Airlock

usgb/ˈerlɑːk/Volume
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Space UsagePlay
The word 'airlock' often appears in sci-fi or space-related discussions and literature. SlideThe crew assembled in the airlock before the extra-vehicular activity began.
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Safety PrecautionPlay
An airlock is crucial for safety in space travel to avoid sudden decompression. SlideThe astronaut checked the airlock thoroughly to ensure everyone's safety.
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Pressure DifferencePlay
Understand airlock as a transition area between high and low pressure environments. SlideBefore opening the outer door, the airlock must equalize pressure with the outside.
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