Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Spacesuits of the future could sport some slick new features. Researchers are working on a concept that would change the way astronauts suit up and explore by making future spacesuits hybrid, intelligent, and self-healing.
NASA 360 takes a look at the NASA Innovative Advanced Concept (NIAC) called SmartSuit, a revolutionary spacesuit design. To learn more visit: go.nasa.gov/3bMbMH1
To watch the in-depth presentation about this topic, please visit the 2019 NIAC Symposium Vimeo site: vimeo.com/showcase/11008735/video/912822455#t=3127s
This video represents a research study within the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. NIAC is a visionary and far-reaching aerospace program, one that has the potential to create breakthrough technologies for possible future space missions. However, such early stage technology developments may never become actual NASA missions.
Spacesuits of the future could sport some slick new features. Researchers are working on a concept that would change the way astronauts suit up and explore by making future spacesuits hybrid, intelligent, and self-healing.
NASA 360 takes a look at the NASA Innovative Advanced Concept (NIAC) called SmartSuit, a revolutionary spacesuit design. To learn more visit: go.nasa.gov/3bMbMH1
To watch the in-depth presentation about this topic, please visit the 2019 NIAC Symposium Vimeo site: vimeo.com/showcase/11008735/video/912822455#t=3127s
This video represents a research study within the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. NIAC is a visionary and far-reaching aerospace program, one that has the potential to create breakthrough technologies for possible future space missions. However, such early stage technology developments may never become actual NASA missions.
