Camelbak's proprietary bite valve has been chosen as the sucking mouthpiece for NASA's latest space-suit

Suck on this, Camelbak goes into orbit

This is a totally useless piece of information but add it to your sales spiel about Camelbak anyway!

The bite valves will be in the latest space-suits, designed for use in the building of the International Space Station. Russia’s cosmonaut programme is currently evaluating Camelbac’s bite valve (no doubt it’s an improvement on their Red Stripey Straw System forced on them because of budget cuts!)

Camelbak bite valves have also been specced in US military gas-masks.

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