NASA recently unveiled a spacesuit for the astronauts who will return to the moon in 2025. Here’s how spacesuits have evolved since the 1960s.
Spacesuits have advanced from the 1960s to a more modern design equipped for male and female astronautsThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration recently introduced a spacesuit that’s been designed for the astronauts who will return to the moon in 2025, for the first time in over 50 years.
NASA said the spacesuits were designed to fit male and female astronauts. Here’s a look at how spacesuits have evolved since the 1960s, according to NASA. Astronaut Alan Shepard wore the Mercury spacesuit during the first manned spaceflight launched by the U.S. in 1961. The design of the spacesuit was taken from U.S. Navy aviation suits and was made from an aluminum-coated fabric that helped reflect external heat.Astronaut Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin wore this Gemini spacesuit in 1966. The system had a life-support pack on the chest and a support pack on the back.
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