Axiom Spacerevealed its young Moon suit yesterdayduring an event hold at NASA ’s Space Center Houston . It ’s the first Moon - specific suit since the Apollo era and a key component of NASA ’s Artemis program , which essay to return human to the Moon later this tenner . Here ’s what we learned about the new suit of clothes , dub AxEMU .
Axiom Space main locomotive engineer Jim Stein walked onto the stage yesterday tire out the suit , and I ’ll admit to being impressed . The obscure gray natural covering aside , I felt that this was the suit I require to see — something discernibly 21st century and even a bit sci - fi .
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Axiom Space chief engineer Jim Stein demonstrating a prototype Moon suit, 11 March 2025.Photo: David J. Phillip (AP)
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