On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Susan Beth wrote:
Iain Coleman wrote:
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Harriet Monkhouse wrote:
What *does* happen to bodies in deep space (when they're not Vargas)?
Not a lot.
Hmm. Wouldn't it be like an extreme case of "freezer burn"? The water freezes right away, but slowly disappears (evaporates? sublimates?) and you're eventually left with the dried-out fibrous parts?
Something like that.
In which case, yuck. Who wants a universe littered with unwrapped, freeze-dried mummies?
Well, it's a laff, innit?
Iain