“Mech suits are cool,” you may say ... consider picking up X4: Foundations to experience space from a new perspective. For all of its peaks and troughs over the past decade, Destiny ...
back to the top- Spacesuits for the space shuttle era are pressurized at 4.3 pounds per square inch (psi), but because the gas in the suit is 100 percent oxygen instead of 20 percent, the person ...
This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Space suits—designed to provide oxygen and consistent atmospheric pressure—have evolved from pressure suits for ...
The suit isn’t just about looks. An assortment of sensors, cameras, and wireless connectivity could modernize spacewalks. Credit: Axiom Space. But aesthetics only go so far. Underneath the ...
Space suits are often worn inside spacecraft as a safety precaution in case of loss of cabin pressure, and are necessary for extra-vehicular activity (EVA), work done outside spacecraft.
When Jared Isaacman popped out of the hatch of the Dragon spaceship Resilience and into the vacuum of space, he really looked ...
space suits must serve several vital functions: provide oxygen, control temperature, permit movement, power communications, and protect against solar radiation. The Z-2 is the newest prototype ...
The space suits that the Artemis 3 astronauts will wear on their mission to the Moon have been revealed. The futuristic uniforms have been co-designed for US space agency Nasa by Italian fashion ...
One of the latest buzzwords, you will have likely heard the phrases “clean beauty”, and in particular, “clean cosmetics” thrown around the skin and makeup space. While the term is ...
November 13, 2024 • As global warming continues and space technology improves, there is more and more talk about the growing possibility of a sci-fi future in which humans become a ...
On Oct. 18, the Space Valley Foundation hosted an event to launch its rebrand, share its new database and website and drive community interest in New Mexico’s space ecosystem. The event was held ...
The idea that people other than highly trained astronauts would someday live and work in space has long fascinated science fiction fans. Today, it interests professional space scientists and ...