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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Science
Maya Yang

Moon a la mode? Prada to design spacesuit for Nasa’s Artemis III mission

An Axiom Space prototype spacesuit. The company has partnered with Prada to design a spacesuit for Nasa’s Artemis III mission to the moon in 2025.
An Axiom Space prototype spacesuit. The company has partnered with Prada to design a spacesuit for Nasa’s Artemis III mission to the moon in 2025. Photograph: David J Phillip/AP

Prada will take its designs to the next atmospheric level as the Italian fashion house announced its latest partnership with Axiom Space to design spacesuits for astronauts.

This week, the Milan-based luxury brand announced its collaboration with the Texas-based commercial space company to design Nasa’s lunar spacesuits for its 2025 Artemis III mission – the first crewed flight to the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972.

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