LSU Mechanical Engineering Alumnus Designs NASA xEMU Spacesuit
August 26, 2022
August 26, 2022
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Aug. 26 (TNSres) -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release:
So much has changed in space exploration over the past few decades--bigger rockets, privately-owned aerospace companies, Mars missions--but one thing that hasn't changed much is the NASA spacesuit. While small modifications have been made to the 1976 spacesuit over the past 15 years, 2023 will see a completely new spacesuit that is not only more inclusive but also as high-t . . .
So much has changed in space exploration over the past few decades--bigger rockets, privately-owned aerospace companies, Mars missions--but one thing that hasn't changed much is the NASA spacesuit. While small modifications have been made to the 1976 spacesuit over the past 15 years, 2023 will see a completely new spacesuit that is not only more inclusive but also as high-t . . .