Boeing suits are a nod to NASA's past. SpaceX went the other way, with a futuristic design. The difference may affect how two astronauts finally fly home. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams ...

That seems to be a priority for those rethinking next-generation suit designs. SpaceX principal spacesuit engineer Erik Kraus calls it "like a suit of armor made of fabric." The suit will protect ...

Beyond the fact that Hollywood costume designer Jose Fernandez was called in to develop its distinctively superhero look, SpaceX hasn ... [Soichi] demonstrates the suit’s helmet, the captions ...

Musk said he'd "personally spent a lot of time" focused on the appearance of SpaceX's suits since the company began designing them. "It took us three, almost four years to design these suits that ...

Their look was conceived by Hollywood costume designer Jose Fernandez ... and is comparable to the suits used by SpaceX and Boeing. It recalls the so-called Pumpkin suits used by space shuttle ...

The most recent spacesuit loss was unit 17, during SpaceX-7's cargo-mission mishap ... that is the carbon dioxide sensors. The design that the current suits fly is a heritage design, some of ...

SpaceX successfully conducted a test of its in-flight abort system on 19 January 2020. The flight suits that Behnken and Hurley wear in the capsule look very different to previous designs.