Prada unveils surprising, new luxe line — high-tech spacesuits for women astronauts

Prada unveils surprising, new luxe line — high-tech spacesuits for women astronauts

One small step for women, one giant leap for this fashion house. The first woman to step foot on the moon will wear designer duds — a Prada spacesuit, to be exact. A “next-gen spacesuit,” which was unveiled Wednesday morning at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, is as chic as the bulky, white ensemble … Read more

Prada will help design spacesuits for NASA 2025 Artemis III moon mission

Prada will help design spacesuits for NASA 2025 Artemis III moon mission

One small step for man, one giant leap for Prada. The Italian luxury fashion house announced Wednesday that it will be teaming up with Axiom Space to design the spacesuits for NASA’s 2025 Artemis III mission. Engineers at Prada will work side-by-side with Axiom’s systems team throughout the process of designing the lunar suits. “The … Read more

Future NASA moonwalkers to sport sleeker spacesuits

Future NASA moonwalkers to sport sleeker spacesuits

Moonwalking astronauts will have sleeker, more flexible spacesuits that come in different sizes when they step onto the lunar surface later this decade. Exactly what that looks like remained under wraps. The company designing the next-generation spacesuits, Axiom Space, said Wednesday that it plans to have new versions for training purposes for NASA later this … Read more