Emily Calandrelli had dreamed for as long as she could remember of going to space. After years of anticipation, on Nov. 22, the mother of two from West Virginia not only achieved that dream but also ...

clothes make the man—and woman. In space, they’re the key to survival. Whether helping astronauts enter Earth orbit, walk on the moon, pilot a space shuttle, or travel to Mars, space suits ...

The Orlan spacesuit used for spacewalks will be upgraded for women, he added. "Elements of an exoskeleton will be installed on the space suit to strengthen the operator’s hands when performing ...

Even the toughest, smartest astronaut looks silly getting dressed for space. But a new suit design will make the process near-instantaneous. NASA’s New Space Suit Is Life-Saving, Slimming A ...

But less than 24 hours after the MIT engineer and TV host known as “Space Gal” became the 100th woman to venture into space, “hoards of men” online sexualized her raw and emotional ...

The first woman on the moon will be wearing a designer spacesuit, as part of NASA's first human mission to the lunar South Pole. Prada has co-designed the space suit with private space company ...

This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Space suits—designed to provide oxygen and consistent atmospheric pressure—have evolved from pressure suits for ...

It took a lot of bravery to launch into space, and it takes an immense amount of bravery to love who you love, even if ...

they present an innovative space suit where design and engineering come together. It is worth noting that the Artemis III ...