Avatars are almost always thrown clear of exploding spacecraft. The amount of damage they receive is rarely enough to kill them outright.
I also just made a change so that your helmet visor is automatically closed for you when you are thrown from an exploding ship. People who are off line at the time might appreciate that.
I also just made a change so that your helmet visor is automatically closed for you when you are thrown from an exploding ship. People who are off line at the time might appreciate that.