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xEMU (Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit)

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Developed for the Artemis program, aims to provide better mobility, protection, and support for longer missions on the Moon and Mars.

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MHU-5/P Space Suit

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A hypothetical space suit concept designed for potential future manned missions to Venus’ upper atmosphere.

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Gemini Space Suit

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Improved mobility for in-space operations, added layers for micrometeoroid protection, and incorporated a life support system.

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Mercury Space Suit

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Modified high-altitude jet aircraft pressure suit, which introduced the full-body pressurization concept.

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Sokol Space Suit

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Worn during launch and landing of the Soviet/Russian Soyuz spacecraft; meant to keep the cosmonaut alive in case of accidental cabin depressurization.

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Orlan Space Suit

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Russian suit designed for spacewalks, offers a rear-entry design, which allows a cosmonaut to don the suit more quickly.

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NAS Prototype Space Suit

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A concept for a nanotechnology-augmented space suit, potentially allowing for self-healing material and sensors woven into the fabric.

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Z-1 Prototype Space Suit

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Known as the 'Buzz Lightyear' suit due to its color scheme, the Z-1 was a prototype for mobility and ease of entry through a hatch.

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I-Suit (I-Spacesuit)

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NASA's prototype suit designed for improved mobility on planetary surfaces, with joints allowing for squatting and bending.

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Advanced Crew Escape Suit (ACES)

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An upgrade from the Shuttle Flight Suit, designed to be worn during ascent and descent of the Space Shuttle post-Challenger disaster.

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Shuttle Flight Suit (S1035)

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A more lightweight and comfortable suit designed for launch and landing of the Space Shuttle, not intended for EVA.

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Z-2 Prototype Space Suit

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Next iteration in advanced space suit design, with enhanced durability for potential use on Mars or asteroids.

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Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU)

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Designed for shuttle and International Space Station missions, it's capable of supporting an astronaut for up to 8.5 hours of EVA.

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Apollo Space Suit (A7L)

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Custom-fitted modular suit designed for lunar exploration, included a Portable Life Support System (PLSS) backpack.

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Bio-Suit

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A concept for a skintight suit utilizing mechanical counter-pressure, which could be the next evolution in space suits for enhanced mobility and reduction of mass.

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