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NASA’s Next-Gen Spacesuit Is Being Tested Underwater – ExtremeTech
NASA unveiled its next-generation lunar exploration suit earlier this year, and now it’s testing it with the help of an underwater laboratory.
NASA is gearing up for a return to the moon, and that’s going to require a whole new wardrobe. After all, astronauts haven’t stepped out on the lunar surface in decades, and spacesuit technology has advanced considerably. To that end, NASA unveiled its next-generation lunar exploration suit earlier this year, and now it’s testing it with the help of an underwater laboratory.
We’ve all seen the suits astronauts wore on the Space Shuttle and during spacewalks outside the International Space Stat…
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