space suit

People that get to do the same thing for a living as they did when they were a child are lucky. The ones that get to…

All the best-dressed explorers wore glittery spacesuits more suitable to the Silver Surfer than somber NASA…

1962: This isn’t a demented experiment from some wacky fictional mad scientist. Instead, it’s actual serious…

Last year, Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano nearly drowned in his own fluids during a harrowing…

Why do astronauts hop on the moon? After carefully watching hapless volunteers use a treadmill under variable…

After popular vote, NASA has a new futuristic skin for their Z-2 space suit design. Incorporating electroluminescent…

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Major Matt Mason was a Mattel toy inspired by the incredibly cartoonish space suit designed by Allyn B. "Happ" Hazard

Allyn B. "Happ" Hazard just looks so dang happy in his space suit, that it seems a shame JPL claims no…

Fearless Felix Baumgartner's jump was truly amazing but, at about 127,000 feet, it wasn't from orbit—not even low…

NASA is collecting votes on the aesthetics of the next edition of the Z-series spacesuit prototypes. With a lot of…

If I had a space suit, I'd wear it everywhere. Commuting on the bus, out to bars, hiking in the mountains, lecturing…

BBC's Richard Hammond of Top Gear fame recently got to step inside a NASA's Z1 spacesuit prototype that was…

Seriously, is this what space psychosis looks like?

One in a series of X-Rays currently on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's "Suited for Space"…

If you've ever watched footage of a spacewalk, you've seen an astronaut outfitted in an extravehicular mobility…

If you think wriggling into your cycling lycra or trussing yourself up in a tux is tricky, think again. Donning an…

It's been eight long years since Apollo 13. We need our historically accurate space movie fix! Thank goodness…

I could spent an extremely large amount money at the upcoming Space History Sale at the Bonhams. I especially love th…