Naturally this is both distressing and can lead to infections. Astronauts have long complained ... to be carried on the back ...

Wearing the wrong shoe on Earth can lead to injury. Researchers still need to figure out the physical consequences of spending a long time walking around on the Moon.

The design, an undergarment made of multiple layers ... supply of potable water with multiple safety mechanisms to ensure astronaut wellbeing," said first author Sofia Etlin, a staff researcher ...

Machines and exercises to prevent muscle atrophy have been created, but existing systems do not apply load to the astronaut in a manner analogous to gravity. The aim is to design a system that will ...

Description: Team ASTRA is designing an apparatus that will facilitate astronaut training aimed at mitigating balance impairment. ASTRA will specifically provide a gamified balance training experience ...

For the Artemis program astronauts, walking on the moon will require new ways of thinking, the latest technology and innovative approaches to improve boot and spacesuit design. The Apollo program ...