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Prada Just Unveiled the New Spacesuit NASA Astronauts Will Wear to the Moon
- Italian fashion house Prada unveiled a new inner-layer suit for NASA astronauts on Sunday, marking another collaboration with space infrastructure firm Axiom Space for upcoming lunar missions.
- Designed as a Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment , the suit functions as an inner layer beneath the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility spacesuit for Artemis missions.
- The LCVG circulates cold water through tubes over major muscle groups to absorb metabolic heat while ventilation tubes deliver oxygen to astronauts during spacewalks of up to eight hours.
- Luxury brand strategist Thomai Serdari noted Prada aims to align with avant-garde thought and gain access to affluent consumers contemplating space travel through aerospace partnerships.
- NASA plans to deploy the gear for Artemis missions in 2028, returning humans to the Moon's South Pole for the first time in over 50 years.
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On Sunday, the Italian fashion house Prada unveiled the underwear package that will be worn by NASA astronauts during future missions to the moon. With this, the brand underscores its ambition to be the first major luxury house to acquire a significant position within the space industry.
·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Astronauts wearing Prada for moon mission
The inner-layer liquid cooling and ventilation garment designed by Prada and Axiom Space. Photo: Reuters Italian fashion house Prada has unveiled the inner-layer garment set to be worn by NASA astronauts heading to the moon, underscoring the brand's push to be the first major luxury player to make inroads in the space industry.
·Otago, New Zealand
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