What Is The HIGHEST Altitude YOU Can SURVIVE? | DEBUNKED

What's The HIGHEST ALTITUDE Humans Can SURVIVE? Take away oxygen masks and pressurized suits and what is the highest limit of human survival? Signup for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/8pMq30pZpC8

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