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NASA Spacesuits for Women
October 17 , 2019
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- Nasa has unveiled two spacesuits designed to be worn by the first woman to walk on the moon.
- The next-generation suits were made for the Artemis programme.
- Artemis aims to land the first woman and next man on the moon by 2024.
- The garment, known as the exploration extravehicular mobility unit (xEMU), is designed for exploring the lunar surface, specifically the south pole.
- The suit is more flexible than previous generation suits and allows astronauts to actually walk on the moon.
- It is a one size fits all space suit.
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