NASA on Wednesday unveiled the first prototype for a newly designed next-generation spacesuit specially tailored ... successor to the Apollo moon program. The Artemis I mission, the inaugural ...

The spacesuit contract with Axiom is more like the arrangement NASA makes with SpaceX for flying ... Despite all the technological advances compared to the Apollo spacesuits of the 1960s and ...

Compared to the bulky and inflexible Apollo suits that ... at Axiom and a former NASA astronaut who has spent more time in space than any other American, the spacesuit is the first to be ...

with one of the spacesuit providers—Collins Aerospace—expected to back out, Ars has learned. It's a blow for NASA, because the space agency really needs modern spacesuits. NASA's Apollo-era ...

NASA and Axiom Space have unveiled the ... the head of architecture at M.I.T. and the author of “Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo,” described it as “really less a piece of clothing than a ...

NASA revealed a new prototype of the spacesuit destined to adorn the next ... that will allow astronauts to move more easily than the Apollo spacesuits, and boots made for walking instead of ...

The spacesuit is called the Axiom Extravehicular ... the harsh environment of space,” reminiscent of the Apollo-era spacesuits. “NASA’s partnership with Axiom is critical to landing ...

It was a prestigious victory that means its suits will be worn on the Artemis III mission, the first to return astronauts to the lunar surface since Apollo ... space suit,” Bob Cabana, NASA ...

The gloves tested in the chamber are the sixth version of a glove NASA began using in the 1980s, part of a spacesuit design called the Extravehicular Mobility Unit. Optimized for spacewalks at the ...

including a spacesuit from Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, is being auctioned for more than $62,000, according to the Tyler Morning Telegraph in Texas. Collins wore the NASA flight suit in ...

NASA has been using the same extravehicular activity suits since 1982, and there have been no new designs for lunar missions since the Apollo program ended in 1972. To address this gap ...