Get the first look at the spacesuit NASA astronauts, including the first woman, plan to wear on the surface of the Moon during the Artemis III mission.
The spacesuit prototype will be revealed live in an event hosted by Axiom Space at Space Center Houston in Texas starting at 10:30 a.m. EDT (1430 UTC) Wed., March 15. NASA selected Axiom Space to deliver a moonwalking system to land the first astronauts near the lunar South Pole.
Participants will include:
• Bob Cabana, associate administrator, NASA
• Vanessa Wyche, center director, NASA Johnson Space Center
• Lara Kearney, manager, Extravehicular Activity and Human Surface Mobility Program, NASA Johnson
• Kate Rubins, NASA astronaut
• Michael Suffredini, president and CEO, Axiom Space
• Mark Greeley, program manager for Extravehicular Activity, Axiom Space
• Russell Ralston, deputy program manager for Extravehicular Activity, Axiom Space
• Peggy Whitson, Axiom-2 commander, Axiom Space
• John Shoffner, Axiom-2 pilot, Axiom Space
Credit: NASA