This Pressure Suit Helped Pilots Survive New Heights

[@Acc0rd79]

Thank you Smithsonian for putting out quality historical shows.....unlike the History channel that has become a reality tv turd slinger the last 10 plus years.

[@carlostineo698]

LOL

[@SevenDeMagnus]

So cool.

[@breth8159]

Now there's a hero !

[@AnkitSharma-lr8xx]

This inspires me so much

[@wandawong]

Hey Smithsonian... I was looking forward to your explanation of why any pilot would wear flight goggles in the *enclosed* cockpit of a Lockheed Vega.

[@SakthiMaheshkumar]

*Hay! It's nice. It's look like a minions right?* *01:25*

[@mot3629]

He got to space by air plan or rocket?

[@user-ks5ff]

Co lee? it's pronounced coll ee.

[@edc238]

Correct. This is a relative (great uncle) who pronounced ka-lee, not ko-lee, like the dog.

[@rowanyin8523]

First