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* Creator/ArthurCClarke's short story "Maelstrom II" revolves around an astronaut named Cliff Leyland drifting in a low orbit around the moon after an accident with his capsule's launch. Much ofhis time is spent waiting to see if he can be rescued and reunited with his family, or is doomed to crash and die.
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* Creator/ArthurCClarke's short story "Maelstrom II" revolves around an astronaut named Cliff Leyland drifting in a low orbit around the moon after an accident with his capsule's launch. Much ofhis of his time is spent waiting to see if he can be rescued and reunited with his family, or is doomed to crash and die.
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* ''VideoGame/StarCraft'' had a scene in the Terran ending, showing an arm drifting amidst debris, blood trailing from the stump on one end, and smoke trailing from the cigarette still held between its fingers on the other.
* Sprinkled throughout the zero-gravity sections of ''VideoGame/DeadSpace''. Can be expected or a horrifying surprise depending on how well orientated you are.
* Sprinkled throughout the zero-gravity sections of ''VideoGame/DeadSpace''. Can be expected or a horrifying surprise depending on how well orientated you are.
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* ''VideoGame/StarCraft'' ''VideoGame/StarCraftI'' had a scene in the Terran ending, showing an arm drifting amidst debris, blood trailing from the stump on one end, and smoke trailing from the cigarette still held between its fingers on the other.
* Sprinkled throughout the zero-gravity sections of''VideoGame/DeadSpace''.''VideoGame/DeadSpace1''. Can be expected or a horrifying surprise depending on how well orientated you are.
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* In the beginning of ''VideoGame/MassEffect2'', during the attack on the ''Normandy'' SR-1, Shepard is separated from the ship and thrown out into space. His/her suit begins to leak and Shepard flails wildly as he/she falls into the atmosphere of a nearby planet and burns up.
** Fun fact: when done with male Shepard, the scene is a shot-for-shot reconstruction of [[spoiler:Frank Poole's death]] in ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey''.
* The ''VideoGame/MoonsOfMadness'' ends this way, with the protagonist having stopped the awakening of [[EldritchAbomination some creatures]] capable of ending reality as we know it, but having sacrificed himself in the process, leaving him drifting in space.
* ''Videogame/WingCommander'':
** One NonStandardGameOver of ''Wing Commander I'': gained after your carrier is destroyed in a defend-the-base mission, shows your fighter drifting in space with the words, "With your carrier destroyed, you drift endlessly through the void."
** In the winning ending of ''Wing Commander II: Special Operations 2'', the empty helmet of [[spoiler: the traitor Zach "Jazz" Colson]] is shown floating in space.
** On rare occasion, after shooting down a ship in ''Privateer'', you can see a body part (often a hand or booted foot) floating in space.
** When investigating the transport destroyed in the intro of ''Wing Commander IV'', you may see [[StrippedToTheBone a charred skeleton]] floating around in space.
* In ''VideoGame/{{Portal 2}}'', you are at one point treated to the picture of [[spoiler:Wheatley doing this in the ending. Well, all right, not terribly ''dramatic'' since he's an AI and is invulnerable to the effects of spacing, and he's got the Space Module for company.]]
* In ''VideoGame/TheForceUnleashed'' this happens to [[spoiler: Starkiller]] at one point. You can also send enemies to this fate by breaking the windows on ships and getting them sucked out into space.
** Fun fact: when done with male Shepard, the scene is a shot-for-shot reconstruction of [[spoiler:Frank Poole's death]] in ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey''.
* The ''VideoGame/MoonsOfMadness'' ends this way, with the protagonist having stopped the awakening of [[EldritchAbomination some creatures]] capable of ending reality as we know it, but having sacrificed himself in the process, leaving him drifting in space.
* ''Videogame/WingCommander'':
** One NonStandardGameOver of ''Wing Commander I'': gained after your carrier is destroyed in a defend-the-base mission, shows your fighter drifting in space with the words, "With your carrier destroyed, you drift endlessly through the void."
** In the winning ending of ''Wing Commander II: Special Operations 2'', the empty helmet of [[spoiler: the traitor Zach "Jazz" Colson]] is shown floating in space.
** On rare occasion, after shooting down a ship in ''Privateer'', you can see a body part (often a hand or booted foot) floating in space.
** When investigating the transport destroyed in the intro of ''Wing Commander IV'', you may see [[StrippedToTheBone a charred skeleton]] floating around in space.
* In ''VideoGame/{{Portal 2}}'', you are at one point treated to the picture of [[spoiler:Wheatley doing this in the ending. Well, all right, not terribly ''dramatic'' since he's an AI and is invulnerable to the effects of spacing, and he's got the Space Module for company.]]
* In ''VideoGame/TheForceUnleashed'' this happens to [[spoiler: Starkiller]] at one point. You can also send enemies to this fate by breaking the windows on ships and getting them sucked out into space.
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* In the beginning of ''VideoGame/MassEffect2'', during the attack on the ''Normandy'' SR-1, Shepard is separated from the ship and thrown out into space. His/her suit begins to leak and Shepard flails wildly as he/she falls into the atmosphere of a nearby planet and burns up.
**up. Fun fact: when done with male Shepard, the scene is a shot-for-shot reconstruction of [[spoiler:Frank Poole's death]] in ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey''.
*The ''VideoGame/MoonsOfMadness'' ends this way, with the protagonist having stopped the awakening of [[EldritchAbomination some creatures]] capable of ending reality as we know it, but having sacrificed himself in the process, leaving him drifting in space.
*''Videogame/WingCommander'':
''VideoGame/WingCommander'':
** One NonStandardGameOver of''Wing ''[[VideoGame/WingCommanderTheKilrathiSaga Wing Commander I'': I]]'', gained after your carrier is destroyed in a defend-the-base mission, shows your fighter drifting in space with the words, "With your carrier destroyed, you drift endlessly through the void."
** In the winning ending of''Wing ''[[VideoGame/WingCommanderTheKilrathiSaga Wing Commander II: Special Operations 2'', 2]]'', the empty helmet of [[spoiler: the [[spoiler:the traitor Zach "Jazz" Colson]] is shown floating in space.
** On rare occasion, after shooting down a ship in''Privateer'', ''VideoGame/WingCommanderPrivateer'', you can see a body part (often a hand or booted foot) floating in space.
** When investigating the transport destroyed in the intro of''Wing Commander IV'', ''VideoGame/WingCommanderIVThePriceOfFreedom'', you may see [[StrippedToTheBone a charred skeleton]] floating around in space.
* In''VideoGame/{{Portal 2}}'', ''VideoGame/Portal2'', you are at one point treated to the picture of [[spoiler:Wheatley doing this in the ending. Well, all right, not terribly ''dramatic'' since he's an AI and is invulnerable to the effects of spacing, and he's got the Space Module for company.]]
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* In''VideoGame/TheForceUnleashed'' ''VideoGame/TheForceUnleashed'', this happens to [[spoiler: Starkiller]] at one point. You can also send enemies to this fate by breaking the windows on ships and getting them sucked out into space.
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* ''WesternAnimation/LoveDeathAndRobots''. In "Helping Hand", an astronaut is adrift in space, so she removes her glove and [[LawOfInverseRecoil throws it in the opposite direction]] to propel herself back towards her spaceship. Her hand [[SpaceIsCold freezes up in less than a minute]], so when she misses her chance to grab the spaceship [[LifeOrLimbDecision she breaks off the frozen arm]] and throws it away as well.
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* ''WesternAnimation/LoveDeathAndRobots''. ''WesternAnimation/LoveDeathAndRobots'': In "Helping Hand", "[[Recap/LoveDeathAndRobotsHelpingHand Helping Hand]]", an astronaut is adrift in space, so she removes her glove and [[LawOfInverseRecoil throws it in the opposite direction]] to propel herself back towards her spaceship. Her hand [[SpaceIsCold freezes up in less than a minute]], so when she misses her chance to grab the spaceship [[LifeOrLimbDecision she breaks off the frozen arm]] and throws it away as well.
