The Apollo suit had to be relatively light so that astronauts could move around in the Moon’s gravity and weighed about 180 lbs.
(Via Gallery: The evolution of the spacesuit – Image 5 – New Scientist.)
Related posts:
- space collective gallery
- Putting evolutionary theory into practice
- 3D DAIM Graff Space
- Body Tracking Light
- Light Speed but much slower
This entry was posted by fekaylius on Wednesday, March 11th, 2009 at 8:41 PM.
It is filed under inputs and has these tags: history, moon, nasa, space, suit, technology.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.
You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
