19 August 2016
It's a Lovely Day for a Spacewalk: New IDA Installation Nears Completion
...Leonov spent twelve minutes outside the Voskhod 2 spacecraft. The longest EVA to date was done by STS- 102 crew members Susan ...Russian astronaut Anatoly Solovyev currently holds the record for most EVAs – sixteen times, with a total time of eighty-two...
October 2026
Who will build humanity’s future in space?
....” Hervé Stevenin, a spacewalk instructor for European astronauts. He leads ESA Neutral Buoyancy Facility Operations and the EVA Training Unit at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC), Cologne, Germany. Mindset vs Skillset Future space settlers will...
June 2018
Striding through space
... requirement for a similar device for extra vehicular activity (EVA) work, McCandless was well placed to help manufacturer Martin... moonwalks and spacewalks. As well as providing consumables for the EVA, it offered a solid base to attach the MMU, which...
December 2017
Panoramas from the surface of the Moon
... pilot, captured this all encompassing panorama at the end of EVA-2. On the far left the upside-down tripod object is ... lunar rover and the more distant lunar module. This Apollo 15 EVA-2 panorama gives a great view of the immediate landing site, with...
October 2026
Stitching the Moonwalker – how AI, seamstresses and Prada are reinventing the spacesuit
... help astronauts see clearly on the Moon, read displays and work during long spacewalks. Axiom lunar EVA suit as unveiled at the IAC in Milan in 2024. The astronaut wears Prada NASA selected aerospace company Axiom...
October 2016
Project MOONWALK
... necessary to either reduce the weight of future suits or develop specific devices to support the astronaut during long EVAs. To be able to conduct sampling of loose soil or smaller rocks, two different tools were developed by LIQUIFER Systems Group...
