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Transporting humans into space comes with weird side effects. Why is it physically impossible to burp in orbit?

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Transporting humans into space comes with weird side effects. Why is it physically impossible to burp in orbit?

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Transporting humans into space comes with weird side effects. Why is it physically impossible to burp in orbit?
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