Axiom Space reveals prototype spacesuit for Artemis astronauts on the moon

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Axiom Space reveals prototype spacesuit for Artemis astronauts on the moon
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to support the Artemis lunar missions. Leveraging the xEMU, a suit that was developed by the engineers at NASA'sin Houston, the new Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit spacesuit provides increased flexibility, greater protection against the harsh environment and specialized tools to achieve exploration needs and expand scientific opportunities.

Using innovative technologies, the AxEMU will"enable exploration of more of the lunar surface than ever before," an Axiom description read. The Axiom-furnished spacesuits that NASA astronauts will don on the moon will have a white outer layer to reflect heat, protecting the wearer from the extreme high temperatures when in sunlight. For the purposes of Wednesday's reveal and to conceal the suit's proprietary elements, the prototype was adorned with Axiom's logo and features the company's brand colors of blue, black and orange.to create the custom cover layer.

Using innovative technologies, the new Axiom Space spacesuit will enable exploration of more of the lunar surface than ever before.

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