Reg fashion: Here's what the well-dressed astronaut will wear on the Moon in 2025
NASA and its spacesuit provider Axiom Space have revealed what the astronauts on the Artemis III mission will wear if, as planned, they reach the surface of the Moon in 2025.Artemis III spacesuit – Click to enlargeThat's an"Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit" thank you very much. Or an AxEMU if you really must have an acronym. NASA must always have an acronym.
Axiom Space acknowledged that by admitting"a spacesuit worn on the Moon must be white to reflect heat and protect astronauts from extreme high temperatures." The chic gray and orange look depicted above is therefore"a cover layer … used for display purposes only to conceal the suit's proprietary design."
Not just any old cover layer, mind you, but one developed by"costume designer Esther Marquis from the Apple TV+ series,Copy Editor's note: No, Simon, it should not.Or maybe it should be called an homage to the playing uniforms of Australian Rules football team the Greater Western Sydney Giants.
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