Sentences with phrase «designed spacesuit»

On Jan. 25, 2017, Boeing showcased its newly designed spacesuit publicly for the first time.

A: Every couple of months, I get an email from someone who wants to design a spacesuit.

Yes — it's hilarious, but NASA is rewarding the genius who can design a spacesuit that an astronaut can pee and poo on hassle - free.

Not exact matches

From the silvery suits of the 1950s and 1960s Mercury program to future commercial and government designs, here's how astronauts» spacesuits have evolved over six decades.

The cover layer option dubbed «Technology» won the spacesuit design challenge with 147,354 votes, or just over 63 percent of the total ballots cast, NASA officials said.

Elon Musk has shared yet another photo of SpaceX's spacesuit, this time showing the full - body design.

This year, SpaceX will also reveal plans for spacesuits that will meet both design aesthetics and utility requirements, Musk noted.

The Portland State University professor spends his spare time and money designing and building a spacesuit.

As for where the coils may be threaded within a spacesuit, Holschuh is contemplating several designs.

This week NASA put the latest piece of hardware into place, awarding a preliminary six - year, $ 183.8 - million contract to Oceaneering International, Inc., of Houston to design and build a basic spacesuit (for launches, landings and emergencies) as well as a suit for astronauts to wear during their stays on the moon.

During the flights, the astronauts wore a 20 - pound spacesuit designed to back up the capsule's support system and remained restrained by a harness in a semi-supine position while performing their tasks.

The spacesuits used for ISS spacewalks are «unworkable» for Orion, ASAP said, and although NASA officials have indicated that they have no plans to develop new spacesuits for ARM, ASAP suggests otherwise: «design and development of new - design suits, while underway, are still preliminary and untested.»

For a big budget movie about a lone astronaut who gets stranded on Mars, the spacesuits in The Martian are surprisingly sober in terms of design.

Production design, featuring insectoid designs for spaceships and spacesuits, takes Saturn 3 a certain distance, though once repetition sets in, the low budget starts to look woefully inadequate.

While it's hard to tell where the homage ends and genuine cultural absorption begins with the Japanese and their (perfectly reasonable) obsession with Mobile Suit Gundam, I do find the use of Gundam as a reference point interesting, because much as the mobile suit's use in Gundam is to provide a vehicle that can operate equally well in space, under Earth's gravity, and in the artificial «gravity» of O'Neill cylinders, Vanquish is taking the commonly used Western term «space marine» quite literally, as Vanquish's power armor seems to be designed both as a spacesuit and as body armor, used to infiltrate a structure floating in space.

Strap yourself into your spacesuit for thrilling gameplay designed for VR headsets.

The focus here is on visualizing one piece, the «SPACESUIT», which is designed as a multi-functional top + bottom for everyday wear on earth.