ZeroGravity

NASA’s Next-Generation ISS Spacesuit Passes Zero-Gravity Test

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NASA’s current batch of ISS spacesuits are getting long in the tooth, having been in service for over four decades. The space agency is keen to acquire spacesuits fit for the 21st century, and recent zero-gravity tests performed by Collins Aerospace are a step in the right direction. Better Mobility & Cameras: NASA & Axiom’s … Read more

How a Zero-Gravity Omega Watch Repair Revolutionized NASA’s Space Station Fixes

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Since 2000, the International Space Station has sped through space at 17,500 mph, 260 miles above our heads, affording its rotation of seven astronauts to gaze on the vast majority of Earth every 90 minutes. Don Pettit, wearing his Omega Speedmaster, using a still camera to photograph the topography of a point on Earth from … Read more