New SpaceX spacesuits get five-star rating from NASA astronauts

New SpaceX spacesuits get five-star rating from NASA astronauts
Space.com ^ | 06/10/2020 | Elizabeth Howell

Posted on 06/10/2020 4:41:44 PM PDT by SpeedyInTexas

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To: SpeedyInTexas

They look cool but the critical feature is protection from radiation. If they don’t protect the astronaut then it doesn’t much matter what they look like.

21 posted on 06/10/2020 7:27:11 PM PDT by hinckley buzzard ( Power is more often surrendered than seized)

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To: SpeedyInTexas

I wonder how well the movable joint operated with a full pressurized suit in the vacuum of space?

22 posted on 06/10/2020 7:50:15 PM PDT by 2001convSVT (Medicare for All = Medical Care for None!)

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Russia’s tone changes regarding SpaceX’s Crew Dragon success
https://bgr.com/2020/06/10/russia-spacex-crew-dragon-comments/

23 posted on 06/10/2020 8:47:53 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)

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To: mad_as_he$$

NASCAR now sponsors BLM and Antifa. The BLM car finished #11 in last race

24 posted on 06/11/2020 5:54:15 AM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)

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