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obinice_khenbli t1_jdn9wbm wrote on March 25, 2023 at 5:51 PM

Reply to comment by effemeris in TIL: Thanks to poor internal communication at NASA, information about a spacesuit water leak wasn't properly communicated. Later, Astronaut Luca Parmitano almost drowned on a July, 2013 ISS space walk, his helmet filling with several liters of water before they could get him back inside. by OvidPerl

I think they might have added something like this since then actually, as a sort of DIY solution in case this happens again!

I think it's literally a straw tube sort of thing too, haha. But I could be wrong! :3

willie_caine t1_jdngabb wrote on March 25, 2023 at 6:36 PM

You remember correctly! Here's an article on it.