First up, a homemade space suit from a professor of anthropology (?) at Portland (oh...) State University, Cameron Smith(Opens in a new window). Apparently for no reason other than just to do so ...

We need to be able to bend down on one knee to collect a rock sample, or use our uniquely opposable thumbs to grip a tool and make a repair. Space suits are as important as thruster types and ...

Credit: Axiom Space. But aesthetics only go so far. Underneath the surface, the AxEMU suits are adorned with a trove of new tech and features that make the previous Apollo-era lunar suits look ...