[HN Gopher] Artemis moon suit designed by Axiom Space and Prada ...
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       Artemis moon suit designed by Axiom Space and Prada revealed in
       Milan
        
       Author : PeterCorless
       Score  : 17 points
       Date   : 2024-10-16 18:47 UTC (3 days ago)
        
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 (TXT) w3m dump (www.collectspace.com)
        
       | almostnormal wrote:
       | If white makes it easier to remove dust, then why are the parts
       | that are most likely to get covered in dust gray?
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       | Also, the backpack look a bit bulky.
        
         | ceejayoz wrote:
         | > If white makes it easier to remove dust, then why are the
         | parts that are most likely to get covered in dust gray?
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         | Those look like knee/elbow pads. Probably a tougher material.
         | 
         | > Also, the backpack look a bit bulky.
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         | Quite a bit smaller than the ones Apollo used, from the looks
         | of it.
        
       | airstrike wrote:
       | I'm a noob, but on coolness factor only, this looks kinda lame?
       | 
       | I understand the SpaceX suits aren't rated for moonwalking but
       | these also feel (to this layman's eyes) like the same suit we
       | could make decades ago
        
       | anactofgod wrote:
       | Following in Playtex's footsteps:
       | https://www.fastcompany.com/90375440/the-improbable-story-of...
        
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