Axiom unveils spacesuits for NASA's upcoming Artemis moon missions
Publishing timestamp: 2023-03-15 13:42:21
Summary
Axiom Space has revealed a prototype of the lunar spacesuit that NASA plans to use on its Artemis missions to the moon. Axiom won an initial contract worth $228.5 million last year to design and build spacesuits, which are planned for use on the Artemis III mission and beyond. NASA's Artemis program represents a series of missions with escalating goals, and the agency expects to provide up to $3.5 billion for spacesuits through 2034 under the Exploration Extravehicular Activity Services program.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/15/axiom-spacesuits-nasa-artemis-missions.html