Space suits are tested in swimming pools to simulate zero gravity, and just getting into them requires lifting the suits with ...

Millinery models appear like strange and delicate fossils, and then there’s the otherworldly presence of space travel featuring Apollo 15 equipment and Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit.

In 1966, Leonard N. "Lenny" Masiello was an employee of Hamilton Standard who was asked to assist in testing the Apollo space suit. This collection consists of four photographs of Leonard N. Masiello ...

Unlike the Apollo suits that were made for each astronaut, today's space suits are made up of components and weigh about 300 pounds. Marshall said putting one on is like wearing a big metal heavy ...

Later this decade, humans will stand on the lunar surface once more. The suits they will wear will be far more advanced than those of the Apollo astronauts.

The decision proved to be a good one, and the space suits served all 12 Americans who have walked on the Moon. In fact, the company is still responsible for producing NASA’s space suits to this day.

From Apollo to Artemis: How Axiom Space’s new suits will handle the harsh moon dust BY Anthony Leone Orlando UPDATED 7:03 PM ET Jul. 20, 2023 ...

More than 50 years after Apollo, astronauts will be returning to the Moon in style. Axiom Space, NASA’s commercial partner, unveiled the final look of its designer spacesuits built for exploring ...

Axiom Space revealed its new Moon suit yesterday during an event held at NASA’s Space Center Houston. It’s the first Moon-specific suit since the Apollo era and a key component of NASA’s ...