Sending humans to Mars is going to cost gazillion dollars and take a long, long time – but when it does happen, we want to be prepared. How? Go to Antarctica in spacesuits and pretend it’s Mars.
With July in full force, it already feels like the Sun’s rays are slobbering down our necks here in the US. But what if it were closer to us? Say, 145 million miles closer? Popular Science investigates how near we could go and survive.
The Constellation Space Suit System (CSSS) is NASA’s first major redesign to the iconic space suit in 40 years, and it looks like it’s designed to be able to handle the next 40.
