Wednesday, October 23, 2019

NASA Unveils Artemis Generation Spacesuits for Moon Journey and South Pole Landing


Amy Ross, a spacesuit engineer at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, left, and NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, second from left, watch as Kristine Davis, a spacesuit engineer at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, wearing a ground prototype of NASA’s new Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU), and Dustin Gohmert, Orion Crew Survival Systems Project Manager at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, wearing the Orion Crew Survival System suit, right, wave after being introduced by the administrator, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky
Ken Kremer - Spaceupclose.com -- 15 October 2019

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL – Culminating years of design effort NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine unveiled a pair of hi tech Artemis generation astronaut spacesuits to be worn by the 1st woman and the next man who will journey to the Moon in Orion capsules and walk on the lunar South Pole by 2024 – during a rousing event held Tuesday, Oct 15, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. 

Read the entire story at Space UpClose:

https://www.spaceupclose.com/2019/10/nasa-unveils-artemis-generation-spacesuits-for-moon-journey-and-south-pole-landing/

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