How had the spider-wolf tube formed an airtight seal against the shuttle hull?

The vacuum sucked it inward and created a nearly airtight seal.

If we did it correctly, hooks and latches would engage to form a solid, airtight seal.

It was clean and dry, and it had a snap-on lid that made an airtight seal.

The difference is that one has a rubber gasket to ensure an airtight seal; the other one doesn't.

Rip knew that spacemen in the inner lock were making fast to the Connie, setting up the airtight seal.

Simply make a wood box that you adhere to a glass plate with window cement, making an airtight seal.

There was no airtight seal.

Rip knew that spacemen in the inner lock were making fast to the Connie cruiser, setting up the airtight seal.

He designed and patented a unique glass jar that uses a screw-top lid to create an airtight seal for food.

From cooling loud speakers, dampening vibrations on helicopters, and even to create an airtight seal around your computer's hard drive.

The shuttle docked with a pneumatic hiss as the bay's rubber collar formed an airtight seal around the outer hull.

The pair connected two cables to the airtight seal on the damaged Spektr module but were having trouble with the third.

There was a brief moment of silence and then a hissing noise as the rubber airtight seal on the door contracted.

It is important to maintain an airtight seal while the lentils cook, to trap the steam as it rises, so they cook properly.

Police at Hong Kong's Kwai Chung terminal found tarpaulin and packing tape had been used to create an airtight seal at the container's entrance.