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NASA Inspector General Warns Artemis and ISS Spacesuits Could Slip Past the End of the Decade
A new watchdog report says NASA’s commercial-style approach to next-generation spacesuits was poorly matched to the technical risk of the job, raising the possibility of major delays for lunar and station missions.
Key Takeaways
- NASA’s inspector general says the xEVAS contract approach was poorly suited to spacesuit development.
- Collins Aerospace effectively exited the program in 2024 after performance issues and delays.
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