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Why can no one hear you scream when you are in space?

Why can no one hear you scream when you are in space?

Sound is a mechanical wave, which means that it needs substance to travel through, such as air or water. In space, there is no air, so sound has nothing to travel through. If someone were to scream in space, the sound wouldn’t even leave their mouths.

WHO said in space nobody can hear you scream?

“In space no can hear you scream” is the iconic tagline of Ridley Scott’s Alien. The original concept for Alien came from Dan O’Bannon, who wrote and co-starred in 1974’s sci-fi comedy Dark Star.

Can you shout in space?

Here’s what the vacuum of space would sound like, kind of. If you get into a predicament in outer space, yelling won’t get you very far, because sound waves need a medium to travel through. Here on Earth, that’s usually air, although we can also hear quite well underwater.

What was the tagline for Alien?

Alien (1979) In space, no one can hear you scream.

How empty is the vacuum of space?

Outer space is not completely empty—it is a hard vacuum containing a low density of particles, predominantly a plasma of hydrogen and helium, as well as electromagnetic radiation, magnetic fields, neutrinos, dust, and cosmic rays.

Can you hear wind in space?

Space is a vacuum — so it generally doesn’t carry sound waves like air does here on Earth (though some sounds do exist in outer space, we just can’t hear them).

How long can a space suit last?

They were made to last 15 years, but have survived for up to decades longer. However, a few of these suits have since been destroyed, either during missions or tests. So now, NASA is down to 11 suits with fully functioning life-support systems.

How quiet is space?

Space isn’t completely quiet — in fact, it’s rather loud. That being said, if you scream in space, the sound will still technically travel; just at too low a frequency for our ears to be heard. In essence, there’s no medium for the vibrations to travel through.

What is the tagline for ET?

He is afraid. He is totally alone. He is 3 million light years from home.

What is a tagline for a movie?

Movie taglines are slogans or catchphrases for films. They can include a clever pun, a short phrase, or a sentence or two. Taglines can refer to the plot of the film or suggest the experience you’ll have as a viewer.