Inside NASA's moon spacesuit lab ahead of Artemis launch
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NASA astronauts are preparing for the first lunar fly-around mission in over 50 years, with engineer Dustin Gohmert leading spacesuit development at Johnson Space Center's Orion Crew Survival Systems Lab. The new orange Orion suits protect astronauts during launch, landing, and emergencies, handling unprecedented pressures and extended duration compared to previous generations. These advanced suits will serve both the upcoming Artemis lunar missions and future Mars transit missions.
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