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"MX-2 Space Suit Analogue"
or "What the Well-Dressed Astronaut Will Wear"

 

Meet the Team

Left to right: Adam Mirvis, Ali Husain, Heather Bradshaw

Adam, Ali and Heather help with research in the university's Space Systems Laboratory Neutral Buoyancy Facility. That's a lot of words to describe a sort of very high-tech swimming pool where they can study weightlessness and other things humans encounter in space.

Click on a photo to learn more about these team members

Adam Mirvis Heather Bradshaw  

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