A Mission That Went Wrong at the Edge of Space Two hours into a routine surveillance flight in 2006, U2 pilot Kevin Henr ...
Cabin altitude defines the effective air pressure passengers feel inside an aircraft. The lower the simulated altitude, the ...
Hypoxia is caused by a lack of oxygen in the tissues and organs of the body. The condition is treated by improving oxygenation and increasing the partial pressure of oxygen (pO2) in the blood.