36+ Spacex Space Suit Pics. It will be the first time an american spacecraft has carried astronauts since. There's a lot more footage to come from our.

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Without spacewalks, much of the work that needs to be done in space would not be accomplished. If all goes well, in just 22 minutes commander douglas hurley and astronaut robert behnken will be the first americans to launch into space from their home soil in nearly nine years. A space suit or spacesuit is a garment worn to keep a human alive in the harsh environment of outer space, vacuum and temperature extremes.

Spacex allowed a rare opportunity to get up close and personal with their crew dragon capsule and spacesuit.

It will be the first time an american spacecraft has carried astronauts since. The pieces of the suit interlock so that none of the spacewalker's skin is exposed to space. They'll do so wearing customized spacesuits from spacex. So here's a bunch of macro shots for your pleasure!