101 - SmartSuit (feat. Ana Diaz Artiles)
Jun 08, 2021•41 min•Ep. 107
Episode description
Today's space suits get the job done, but come with drawbacks that slow astronauts down, cause fatigue and injury, and introduce risks to the mission. Engineer Ana Diaz Artiles joins Jake to talk about her NASA-funded SmartSuit concept, which could solve many of these problems for future astronauts.
We talk SmartSuit and space suitsFollow Ana & The Bioastronautics Lab- Ana's profile at Texas A&M
- Ana on Twitter (@adartiles)
- The Bioastronautics and Human Performance Lab
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