It's NASA's first new spacesuit since the Space Shuttle era.
NASA and private space firm Axiom Space have unveiled the spacesuit that future Artemis astronauts, including the first woman and first person of color to go to the moon, will wear.
to design and build the spacesuit for its upcoming Artemis astronauts. Today, March 15, during a live event hosted by Axiom Space at Space Center Houston in Texas, the two organizations unveiled the new spacesuit, called the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit .
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