An astronaut boot - part of a NASA lunar spacesuit prototype, the xEMU - is readied for testing in JPL's CITADEL. A thick aluminum plate stands in for the cold surface of the lunar South Pole, where ...

German astronaut Matthias Maurer was mobbed ... including the spongy blue recycled synthetic material that lines the suit. "Starting from those original fabrics, we compared them, selected them ...

Some research suggests that flexible devices can spot subtle shifts in cardiovascular function or posture before things ...

The new regenerable CO2 scrubbing system was first used in NASA’s 2019 xEMU suit and features two different absorption beds made of a material ... mechanism allows the astronaut to dock the ...

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Sanchez also codesigned Bezos’ Blue Origin astronaut suit, which he wore during his flight as part of the NS-16 mission, the company’s first crewed spaceflight in 2021. Lauren Sanchez ...

The samples include a piece of polycarbonate helmet visor; Vectran, a cut-resistant material used for the palms of astronaut gloves; two kinds of Teflon, which has dust-repelling nonstick ...

Sanchez previously codesigned Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin astronaut suit, which he wore during his flight as as part of the NS-16 mission, the company’s first crewed spaceflight. Lauren Sánchez ...

Lauren Sánchez teamed up with Monse to redesign the Blue Origin flight suits with its all-female launch in mind. The all-woman crew for Blue Origin’s upcoming flight into space includes ...

Jeff Bezos’s fiancé Lauren Sánchez revamped the classic astronaut suit with a “sexy” designer upgrade for Blue Origin’s first all-female flight to space on Monday morning. Shortly before ...

Jeff Bezos’s fiancé Lauren Sánchez revamped the classic astronaut suit with a “sexy” designer upgrade for Blue Origin’s first all-female flight to space on Monday morning. Shortly before the historic ...