This first ever private spacewalk will be bringing some serious style to outer space. SpaceX's privately-funded crewed mission, Polaris Dawn, is moving toward a launch sometime this summer. The ...

It’s clear that the EVA suit is more than just a new set of threads for the stars. With the Polaris Dawn mission on the horizon, we’re not just preparing to watch astronauts float gracefully outside ...

For most of our history, we didn't have to worry all that much about wearing suits to adapt to our environment. Evolution is pretty good at building animals in such a way that they're at least ...

Imagine you're an astronaut exploring the vast expanses of space and — uh oh! — you're accidentally thrown out of your spacecraft's airlock. What would happen to your body if it were exposed to the ...

A video of children in China, has been misinterpreted by social media users: contrary to claims made online, the children are dressed in inflatable space suit costumes, not suits for hazardous ...

NASA wants new spacesuits to replace the old, bulky ones that its astronauts have been wearing for more than 40 years whenever they venture outside into the vacuum of space — suits that not only ...

The AxEMU is designed to allow Artemis 3 astronauts to explore the south pole of the moon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. MILAN ...

Space suits are complex life-support systems designed to provide oxygen, pressure, and protection against radiation and micrometeoroids. Mom of Hilton Head boy held at gunpoint by off-duty deputy ...