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Old 19th Mar 2008, 10:14
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chris weston

I can't do the chemistry but all the sources I've seen over the years state that Lithium Hydroxide, not Peroxide, that has been used as the Carbon Dioxide "scrubber" in US spacecraft, right back to the days of Mercury.
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