Thompson is focused on designing spacewear for current and future astronauts ... making history as the first Black woman to design a flight suit for women. How does it feel to be a trailblazer?

Lauren Sanchez, Gayle King and Katy Perry are part of Blue Origin’s first all-female space ... Agency to design the suits that astronauts will use to prepare for future lunar missions, while ...

These suits empower astronauts to conduct complex tasks while inspiring STEM engagement and supporting the goal of landing the first woman and person of color on the Moon. Source: NASA STEM Trump ...

One small step for women ... The suit — which has undergone rigorous testing and is near completion — was designed with both style and utility in mind, protecting astronauts from the ...

the suits represent "the future of space," Bowe says For former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, the flight suit designed for Blue Origin's first all-female flight crew is three things ...

It was an exceedingly rare all-female spacewalk, with the goal of mounting a bracket for a future ... aging EMU suits, from "discomfort issues" to a water leak covering the visor of astronaut ...

Initially, astronauts used condom catheters in their space suits to collect urine while on spacewalks or extravehicular missions, but when women joined their ranks, the catheter was replaced by ...

The launch is part of Blue Origin's New Shepherd program - and will take place in west Texas on April 14, with the new space suits ... with an all-female crew since Russian astronaut Valentina ...

The first woman on the moon will be wearing a Prada space suit, as part of ... to produce the ultimate garments for future moonwalkers, ensuring that astronauts can perform their tasks and ...