| has gloss | eng: The Constellation Space Suit is a planned full pressure suit system that will serve as an intra-vehicular activity (IVA) and Extra-vehicular activity (EVA) garment for the upcoming Project Constellation flights, which will commence after the Space Shuttle is retired in 2010. The design of the suit was announced by NASA on June 11, 2008, and it will be manufactured by Houston, Texas-based Oceaneering International, the first company other than the David Clark Company, Hamilton Sundstrand, and ILC Dover (and, before 1964, B.F. Goodrich) to produce life-support hardware, as a prime contractor, for in-flight space use. |
