Ceres I – Mission patch announcement
The artwork for Ceres I showcases the orbital motion transmission spectrum of Kepler-186f. This is the technique used to find Kepler-186f. The light of the star filters through the planet’s…
Spacesuit – First SIT: One step closer to exploring other planets
The PSEMU-01¹ is nearing its final stage of development, with all assemblies and subsystems having a working prototype it had its first SIT². This marks a significant milestone in the…
Spacesuit – Body temperature in extreme thermal environments
Astronauts are subjected to extreme conditions, including weightlessness, high levels of radiation, and extreme temperatures. One of the most significant challenges is managing body temperature as changes in the thermal…
Spacesuit – Flexible functionality
The PSEMU-01¹ has modular bags that are separated into modules. The bags are attached to the ECS² to provide additional functionality that cannot fit inside the suit, such as communication,…
Spacesuit – Lighting the way
We are proud to announce the completion of the final design of the spacesuit gloves for the PSEMU-01¹. The gloves are an essential component of the spacesuit, providing protection, dexterity,…
Spacesuit – Head protection
The Helmet assembly is now in Phase B, Concepting & Definition. The helmet provides astronauts with communication, oxygen, a clear view of the environment and protection against harsh conditions during…
Spacesuit – Keep your cool
As we explore the vastness of space, keeping astronauts safe and comfortable becomes a top priority. One critical aspect of astronaut safety is regulating their body temperature in the extreme…
Spacesuit – Testing the ECS
The development of the ECS¹ for the PSEMU² has reached a significant milestone. After months of meticulous design, fabrication, and testing, the final design of the ECS is now completed.…
Spacesuit – External Carrying System
The ECS¹ is now in Phase B, Concepting & Definition. The ECS is a modular system the PSEMU² will use for connecting mission specific hardware. Ceres program will take humans…
Spacesuit – Stay connected
The Torso Assembly is now in Phase B, Concepting & Definition. Quite literally at the heart of the PSEMU¹, the Torso Assembly is the only assembly that interfaces directly with…