Rome, Oct 16, 2024 (AFP) - The astronaut wears Prada as Axiom unveils new spacesuit

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Astronauts walking on the moon as part of NASA's first human mission to the lunar South Pole will be wearing Prada, as part of a new venture unveiled on Wednesday. Private space company Axiom Space teamed up with the Italian luxury brand to provide the surface suits and spacewalk systems for NASA's Artemis 3 mission, which is planned for September 2026. The external layer of the space suit, designed to reflect heat, is largely white, as it was on......

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