Prada and Axiom Space are collaborating to create NASA's new spacesuits for its 2025 lunar mission.
Prada engineers will develop design features and adapt materials to the harsh climate around the moon.
NASA revealed in 1974 that spacesuits are costly and that it spent $15 to $20 million on them at the time.
AdvertisementAdvertisementItalian luxury fashion house Prada is collaborating with commercial space company Axiom Space to design NASA's new spacesuits for its Artemis III mission in 2025 so astronauts can fly in style, Prada and Axiom Space announced Wednesday.
NASA hired Axiom Space in June 2022 to build its latest spacesuits after revealing it had spent $420 million since 2017 trying to develop its own suits.
Persons:
Prada, —, Artemis, Michael Suffredini
Organizations:
NASA, Service, Space, Extravehicular