May 28, 2021 04:58 pm GMT
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In 1949, the British Interplanetary Society designed a far-out spacesuit. Recently, a museum had it made for real.
In the 1940s, the British Interplanetary Societya fantastic club of space geeks that included Arthur C. Clarkedrafted up detailed plans for space missions of all kinds, including a trip to the moon. After World War II ended, BIS member Harry Ross pushed ahead on a lunar spacesuit design and drafted artist Ralph Smith to create fantastic illustrations of concept. — Read the rest
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