On July 24, 1969, the Apollo 11 capsule splashed down, and the astronauts were brought to the USS Hornet. "This year, on ...

NASA conducted 14 Apollo missions to the moon between 1963 and 1972. ... The suits also have visors to protect astronauts' eyes from harsh sunlight. “Under the suit, ...

The Apollo suits were made specifically for working on the lunar surface. ... 50 years later, Apollo 17’s moon samples are still revealing secrets about lunar volcanoes.

The seamstresses who fashioned Apollo's spacesuits 09:53. Even for the people who actually did it, the idea of walking on the moon is still a little hard to comprehend.

The new spacesuit that will go to the moon sometime in the 2030s looks similar to the ones worn by some of the Apollo astronauts in the 1970s, down to the red accents and the baby blue boot soles ...

Without the looming threats of long-term health issues, NASA could use moon dust to build its base on the surface.

Dust will be a constant hazard on the moon, just as it was in 1972 for Apollo 17’s Jack Schmitt, whose suit is black with it. The fine particles got everywhere, and the sharp, glassy minerals in ...

The suits they will wear will be far more advanced than those of the Apollo astronauts. It will be the ultimate catwalk. In 2025, when Nasa's Artemis III mission returns humanity to the Moon ...

The first spacesuits Apollo astronauts wore on the moon 40 years ago were designed before humans ever experienced the lunar environment. While the suits did their job and protected the first ...

Astronauts on the Apollo missions to the Moon used a brush in an attempt to remove lunar dust from their suits, but this method wore down the fabric due to the constant rubbing and rough Moon dust.

Designing new moon suits Mark Greeley, Axiom Space’s Extravehicular Activity (EVA) program manager, said his company has all the information it needs for designing the new suits, named Axiom ...