FLEXIBLE SPACESUITS
Sep 09, 2021
3 minutes
ontemporary spacesuits are not for the fashion-conscious. Bulky, heavy and inflexible, they nonetheless provide a vital role in keeping astronauts safe from the punishing forces experienced in space and on the Moon. Fortunately, a team has been working towards creating a spacesuit that will provide a better range of flexibility and comfort for future generations. Current spacesuits have 14 layers, all of which provide roles such as cooling the astronaut and insulating them, as well as avoiding tears and shaping. All
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