The suit is far more elaborate than the long-ago Mercury model and far more expensive, the product of a $228-million contract NASA issued to Axiom in 2022. But there is good reason for the bump in ...

NASA has not had a new space suit since 1982 when the current EVA suits were made, and there have been no new Moon suits since the Apollo program that ended in 1972.

and reduced gravity simulations at NASA’s Johnson Space Center," the company noted. On the moon, the suits must also contend with 130 F temperatures on crater rims, and "razor-sharp" lunar dust.

Crew-8 commander Matthew Dominick says NASA is carefully making decisions for astronaut safety while the ISS deals with a ...

Prada just unveiled the first-ever high-fashion space suit created for NASA's 2026 mission; here's everything you need to know about it An outfit truly out of this world is the brand new spacesuit ...

The crew completed a 235-day mission into space. A NASA astronaut who experienced a "medical issue" following the successful Space X Crew-8 mission has been released from the hospital, NASA ...

NASA, Axiom, and Prada have unveiled a new space suit that will be used for a mission to the Moon in 2026. The suits, costing about $100,000 (£76,000) each to make, have been designed and ...

Luxury fashion house Prada and commercial space company Axiom Space have unveiled the designs for a spacesuit that will be worn for NASA’s Artemis ... the mostly white suits feature a cropped ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, who flew on the space shuttle Columbia in 1986 while a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, also visited the event. The two appeared in flight suits and ...

A NASA astronaut who was hospitalized upon return from the International Space Station for an unspecified medical condition was released Saturday in "good health," the U.S. space agency said.

Peggy Whitson, a former NASA astronaut (who spent 675 days in space), posted online. The suits were revealed at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, Italy, on Oct. 16. SEE ALSO ...