Jul 20, 2021 The #spacesuits #NASA currently uses are more than 40 years old. The spacesuit built in 1974 was reported to cost about $150 million
. NASA has invested about a quarter of a billion
dollars developing the xEMU suit for its #Artemis program.
#FinalFrontier's will be around $2 million apiece or less https://www.businessinsider.com/why-nasa-spacesuits-so-expensive-cost-russia-spacex-2020-3?op=1
#Paragon’s recent acquisition of #FinalFrontier Design – a leading supplier of #spacesuits – make it a strong team member for #AxiomSpace.
Two companies to win the award with a potential total value of $3.5 billion across the life of the program. The 10-year contract is to develop the next generation #spacesuit which may be used for #Artemis missions to the #Moon and the #ISS https://www.paragonsdc.com/paragon-announces-nasa-xevas-3-5b-award-as-part-of-axiom-team