Axiom Space, Oakley Partner on Spacesuit Visor for Artemis Missions – Spaceflight Now

Axiom Space, Oakley partner on spacesuit visor for Artemis missions – Spaceflight Now

Axiom Space’s Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU) spacesuit features a visor system provided through a partnership with Oakley. Image: Axiom Space The next humans to walk on the South Pole of the Moon will sport a truly unique visor, courtesy of Oakley. The high-end sunglasses designer is the newest announced partner to join Axiom Space in its development of its Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU) spacesuit designed for lunar explo…

NASA's Next-Gen Spacesuit Even Comes with Oakley Shades

After 50 years in operation, Oakley outlines its next moonshot: eyewear literally optimized for the moon. Jack Seemer for Gear Patrol Leave it to Oakley to go its own way. Celebrating 50 years in operation at its headquarters in Foothill Ranch, California, the pioneering eyewear manufacturer chose to focus less on where it’s been but where it’s heading. And, if all goes according to plan, it could take them to the moon and back. Literally. P…

NASA Artemis II Moon Mission: Orion Spacecraft 'Hits the Road'

NASA Artemis II Moon Mission: Orion Spacecraft 'Hits the Road' | NASA KennedyRecently, teams transported NASA's Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II Moon Mission to the Multi-Payload Processing Facility, where they have begun fueling the crew and service modules. After fueling, teams will install the launch abort system on Orion at the Launch Abort System Facility before heading to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to be stacked atop the agency…