Empty space suits are sometimes thrown out of the International Space Station for experimental reasons, like this one in 2006.
Suitsat-1 was a Russian Orlan spacesuit fitted with a faint radio transmitter.
This is also sometimes done when a suit is damaged or retired.
Fascinating
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