Spacesuits Made in China Upgrade Russian Orlan
Video of astronauts undergoing underwater training for China’s first extravehicular activity (EVA)—planned for the Shenzhou VII mission this fall—show spacesuits that appear identical to Russian Orlan EVA suits. Top Shenzhou managers, however, say emphatically the Chinese EVA suits have been...
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