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[–] SuddenDownpour@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Wouldn't that provoke all air in the Earth to get sucked to the Moon due to the difference in atmospheric pressure?

[–] Serdan@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

Vacuum doesn't suck. The atmosphere on Earth would push air through the portal with a pressure of about 1 bar.

[–] ArcheTelos@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Yes, but the flow rate is only so much. It was only open for a short time before Glados closed it.