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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Anthony Cuthbertson

Prada unveils spacesuit to be worn by NASA astronauts on Moon mission

The inner-layer liquid cooling and ventilation garment designed by Prada and Axiom Space is unveiled at a press event in New York on 7 June, 2026 - (Reuters)

NASA astronauts heading to the Moon will be fully kitted out in Prada-designed spacesuits after the high-end Italian fashion house unveiled its latest undergarment on Sunday.

Developed in collaboration with space infrastructure firm Axiom Space, the inner-layer LCVG suit features advanced ventilation systems knitted into the fabric, as well as a cooling system that carried cold water in tubes over the body’s main muscle groups.

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