NASA wants your help designing its Artemis II mascot
NASA is seeking submissions for a new zero gravity indicator (ZGI) that will accompany the Artemis II astronauts on their ...
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living in space
The spacesuit also shields the astronaut from deadly hazards ... Without the Earth's atmosphere to filter the sunlight, the side of the suit facing the Sun may be heated to a temperature as ...
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How flight suits have evolved to keep astronauts safe in space
Today’s high-tech spacesuit materials are a far cry from the cotton and rubber used by early high-altitude pilots. This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine.
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NASA spacesuits are white to protect astronauts from solar radiation
That basic color has saved countless astronaut lives. NASA didn't always have white spacesuits. Their very first manned spaceflight, Project Mercury, featured silver suits, but none of those ...
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NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley just gave SpaceX's new spacesuits a '5-star review'
SpaceX launched its first human passengers, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, into orbit on Saturday. They were wearing new spacesuits — the first time the company's suits were tested ...
Astronauts launching to space Wednesday will relieve pair who flew on Boeing's capsule
Four astronauts will blast off from the Kennedy Space Center, kicking off the return process for two astronauts who've been stuck in space for nine months.