NASA presents new spacesuits for next lunar mission

The video discusses NASA's 2024 Artemis III lunar mission, focusing on two spacesuits: the XEMU and the Orion Crew Survival System. The XEMU offers enhanced mobility with bearings instead of zippers, a redesigned communication system, and the ability to withstand extreme lunar conditions. The Orion suit, used during launch and re-entry, features a lighter helmet, improved thermal protection, and a new interface for air supply. Both suits aim to improve astronaut performance and safety during space missions.

What is the name of the spacesuit designed for the Artemis III lunar mission?

How does the XEMU spacesuit enhance the mobility of astronauts?

Describe the communication system improvements in the new spacesuits.

What are the temperature extremes that the new spacesuits can withstand?

What features does the Orion Crew Survival System include?