Can you put a camera in a vacuum chamber?

The camera itself can work in vacuum, it has been used by NASA in space.
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Can you put a gopro in a vacuum chamber?

Many GoPros have been flown on high-altitude balloons to near-space and in close to vacuum conditions, using completely COTS assemblies (and therefore internal batteries). GoPros also work on the ground in vacuum chambers.
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What can you do with a vacuum chamber?

Vacuum chambers are used in the biopharmaceutical industry for drying, degassing, sterilizing, cooling, distilling, and crystallizing medications. They are also used to preserve specimens for study in an uncontaminated environment as well as assist in the creation of new drugs.
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What is the pressure of a vacuum chamber?

Vacuum can refer to any pressure between 0 PSIA and 14.7 PSIA and consequently must be further defined.
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Can you use film in space?

Yes. An ordinary film camera will work perfectly well in vacuum, and without ice to mess up its works, will work better at cold temperatures than it does some places on Earth.
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Can astronauts use Netflix in space?

Yes, they can and do watch TV shows on the ISS. From an interview with Scott Kelly aboard the ISS: Apart from posting pictures to Twitter and Instagram, Kelly also said he spends some of his limited downtime watching television.
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What happens if you play music in space?

Sound waves need to travel through air to produce a sound. As there is air on a spacecraft, musical instruments should still work. However, it might not work if you try to play outside of a shuttle or space station. On a violin or guitar, the strings would vibrate without producing a sound.
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How cold do vacuum chambers get?

0K (zero degrees Kelvin) or -273.15 degrees Centigrade.
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Can a vacuum chamber boil water?

In a vacuum chamber, the pressure can be extremely low. So low, in fact, that water can actually boil at room temperature. So, if you put some water in a high-vacuum chamber you will see it boil.
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Does NASA have a vacuum chamber?

The Space Power Facility at NASA Glenn Research Center's Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio, houses the world's largest vacuum chamber. It measures 100 feet in diameter and is a towering 122 feet tall.
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What happens when you put a phone in a vacuum chamber?

Air is much thinner than water. Pulling a vacuum (sucking the air pressure out of a chamber) would have no problem going past any water resistance a phone may have. So it wouldn't be sealed against a vacuum. There would be issues with the display and the battery chemistry possibly getting damaged.
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What Cannot go in a vacuum?

Sound cannot travel through a vacuum as there are no particles present for vibrations to take place.
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What Cannot take place in a vacuum?

Conduction of heat needs a material medium so that molecules in that medium vibrate and pass the energy to the surrounding molecules. Hence, conduction cannot take place in vacuum.
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Can fire burn in a vacuum chamber?

Fires can't start in space itself because there is no oxygen – or indeed anything else – in a vacuum.
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Do things rot in a vacuum chamber?

Originally Answered: Does food spoils in vacuum? Yes, it just takes longer for it to spoil. While most of the oxygen is removed, there's still trace amounts of oxygen left within the food. This will allow foods to spoil, albeit a lot slower.
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Can life survive in a vacuum?

"No human can survive this — death is likely in less than two minutes," Lehnhardt said. According to NASA's bioastronautics data book (opens in new tab), the vacuum of space would also pull air out of your lungs, causing you to suffocate within minutes.
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Can cockroaches survive in a vacuum chamber?

According to one former entomologist, Elizabeth Uster, not only can cockroaches continue to live within a vacuum, but the eggs of a female cockroach can also survive and develop into adults before escaping a vacuum cleaner bag.
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Can mold grow in vacuum chambers?

Most vacuum packaging can only reduce the oxygen concentration to approximately 0.5%. This is still enough oxygen for some molds to grow.
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Can you legally go to space?

The Outer Space Treaty

The treaty is the foundation of international space law for signatory nations (108 in 2019). The treaty presents principles for space exploration and operation: Space activities are for the benefit of all nations, and any country is free to explore orbit and beyond.
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Is space completely silent?

In space, no one can hear you scream. This is because there is no air in space – it is a vacuum. Sound waves cannot travel through a vacuum. 'Outer space' begins about 100 km above the Earth, where the shell of air around our planet disappears.
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Is being in space painful?

Astronauts may have no trouble moving heavy objects in the weightlessness of space, but that doesn't mean that the experience isn't hard on their backs. Astronauts on long-duration spaceflights routinely report back pain, both during and after the flight.
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