The dust also ate away at the boots of the spacesuit, destroying the seals of sample containers and creating health issues for the lunar visitors of the Apollo program, stated Hall. “When ...

Ed Smylie, who became a quiet hero of the space age in 1970 when he and his fellow NASA engineers jury-rigged an air filter ...

Apollo 10 "dress rehearsal" mission launched into orbit, to set up the Apollo 11 moon landing mission a month later.

Apollo 10 launched on a mission to the moon. Apollo 10 was considered a "dress rehearsal" for a lunar landing. It did everything the same as a real lunar landing mission, except for the part where the ...

He and his team of NASA engineers jumped into action to help three astronauts bound for the moon. His quick thinking earned ...

It has been 52 years since Apollo 17 lifted off from the Taurus ... capable of injuring an astronaut or critically damaging space suit systems. The Moon’s south pole is an elusive target through ...

The first time NASA unveiled a new spacesuit, President John Kennedy ... boot prints on the lunar surface since the mission of Apollo 17, in 1972. “We are pioneering a new era in space ...

The first woman on the moon will be wearing a Prada space suit, as part of NASA's first ... Similar to the suits worn by the Apollo astronauts who last walked on the moon more than five decades ...

NASA contractor Axiom Space has shown off the latest design of its spacesuit designed to protect ... the first lunar landing since Apollo 17 in 1972, which is tentatively scheduled for 2026.

Luxury fashion house Prada and commercial space company Axiom Space have unveiled the designs for a spacesuit that will ... has also been improved since the Apollo 17 designs.