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The Greatest Protection
For our Astronauts!
INSIDE THE SPACESUIT
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Undersuit with a
system of tubes that
holds warm and cold
water.
Controls temperature
inside the suit.
OUTSIDE OF SPACESUIT
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Flexible
Protects astronaut from
extreme temperatures
and radiation from the
Sun.
Protects from impact of
tiny meteorites.
White – Reflects heat
and easier to see
Radio on front
BACKPACK
Portable Life
Support System
 Provides Pure
Oxygen
 Controls Air
Pressure
 Contains canisters
to collect CO2
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HELMET
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Window made of glass
that protects eyes from
strong rays of the sun.
BOOTS
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Light
Less Bulky than in the
past
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Very Flexible – so that
astronauts can hold
small things
Tiny Heaters – to keep
astronauts hands
warm.
The pressure forces blood to certain
parts of the body to counteract the
absence of gravity.
“FREE FALL”– A condition of
weightlessness. The floating sensation
astronauts experience while in space
environment is due to microgravity.