It was purportedly (and probably in actuality) intended as a survival aid to be used after landings and before recovery in the Siberian wilderness, although allegedly was intended as a defensive weapon against in-space attacks by the US space program.

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[–] 18 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Gunpowder does actually require oxygen to burn, it just happens to bring its own oxygen with it.

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