It would be like risking the vinous equivalent of the bends, the decompression sickness of deep-sea divers who ascend too quickly from the bottom of the ocean.

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Military planes that chased the Learjet said its windows appeared frosted over, an indication of a decompression.

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This would have involved a chain of Stirling units that use a cycle of compression and decompression in a fluid to get to low temperatures.

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