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  2. Category:Spacesuits - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... Space suit components (10 P) S. Soviet and Russian spacesuits ...

  3. Mark III (space suit) - Wikipedia

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    The Mark III or MK III (H-1) is a NASA space suit technology demonstrator built by ILC Dover. While heavier than other suits (at 59 kilograms (130 lb), with a 15 kilograms (33 lb) Primary Life Support System backpack), the Mark III is more mobile, and is designed for a relatively high operating pressure.

  4. I-Suit - Wikipedia

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    The I-suit during field trials at the 2004 Desert RATS. The I-Suit is a spacesuit model constructed by ILC Dover. The suit began as an EVA mobility demonstrator, developed to meet a contract awarded by NASA to ILC in 1997 for an all-soft suit. The I-Suit is designed for multiple roles, including planetary excursion and microgravity EVA.

  5. Snoopy cap - Wikipedia

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    A Snoopy cap, or communication cap, is a part of a space suit worn by American astronauts on the head and incorporating an audio headset for communication. [1] The cap is nicknamed after the Peanuts character, whom its black and white paneling resembled. [2] Its NASA designation is Communications Carrier Assembly. [3]

  6. Space suit - Wikipedia

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    Shuguang space suit: First generation EVA space suit developed by China for the 1967 canceled Project 714 crewed space program. It has a mass of about 10 kilograms (20 lb), has an orange colour, and is made of high-resistance multi-layer polyester fabric. The astronaut could use it inside the cabin and conduct an EVA as well.

  7. The stranded Boeing Starliner astronauts planned to hitch a ...

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    The differing suit designs and plugs for the Starliner and Dragon spacecraft comes down to a new process for commercial crewed space missions that NASA has implemented. Previously, NASA was ...

  8. ILC Dover seamstresses - Wikipedia

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    The space suits functioned as individual, personalized space crafts designed to keep a human alive in the environment of space or the lunar surface. The production line at ILC followed NASA-mandated engineering guidelines that were significantly stricter than typical clothing manufacturing processes. Tolerance for variation in the stitches were ...

  9. Gemini spacesuit - Wikipedia

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    G5C spacesuit. For the 14-day Gemini 7 mission, both Frank Borman and Jim Lovell wore modified G3C suits, but incorporating several changes: . Replacement of the pressure helmet and neck ring with a zippered hood incorporating a clear, fixed polycarbonate visor, with the astronauts wearing modified Navy-style aviator crash helmets that incorporated the communication equipment (microphones and ...