Riley Nuttycombe, a senior at Boulder’s New Vista High School, had the opportunity to experience what it might be like to ...

Innovations in helmet design have also been significant. For instance, the helmets on space suits built for spacewalks serve as a pressure bubble and are made of strong plastic to keep the ...

The Z-2 is the newest prototype, with a bubble helmet, hard upper torso ... and technology grows apace. Space historian Roger Launius says the first suits were based on what jet pilots wore.

The body-hugging space suits were made by the team behind Monse, a high-fashion brand beloved by tons of celebrities.

For Blue Origin ‘s first all-female space flight, Lauren Sanchez, fiancée of Jeff Bezos, partnered with Monse to create custom astronaut suits. Their collaboration has earned the luxury brand $2.1 ...