May 3, 2014

In NASA presented a prototype suit for missions to Mars

NASA showed a prototype suit , which can be used for missions to Mars .
Suit working title Z- 2 . According to the developers , this is just an experimental model that has yet to pass a lot of tests. However, most of it should be used in creating the final product that will allow astronauts planted is on the Red Planet's surface without discomfort .
Creating a prototype, the researchers used a 3D- printing on a specialized printer. A scanning the astronauts in three dimensions, you can create a costume for each of them with the individual characteristics of the body. Z- 2 sent to landfills NASA, which mimic the surface of the Red Planet , where he will be tested.
Note that the American scientific community has long wished to land on the Red Planet. In Utah, there are special volunteer study , the terms of which correspond to the maximum being on Mars.

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