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    The Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) is an independent anthropomorphic spacesuit that provides environmental protection, mobility, life support, and...
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    Space Notes Apollo Extravehicular mobility unit. Volume 1: System description – 1971 (PDF document) Apollo Extravehicular mobility unit. Volume 2: Operational...
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    missions. The names for both the Apollo and Skylab space suits were Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU). The Apollo EMUs consisted of a Pressure Suit Assembly...
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    wore when he first walked on the Moon, and also worked on later Extravehicular Mobility Unit suits for astronauts in the Space Shuttle program. Allen worked...
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    Charles C.; McBarron, James W. II. Biomedical Results of Apollo - Section VI - Chapter 6 - Extravehicular Mobility Unit. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center....
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    approximately 2,000 BTU/h (590 W) The LCVG used with NASA's Extravehicular Mobility Unit is primarily constructed of spandex, with a nylon tricot liner...
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    mission during which a Extravehicular activity was conducted, and hence was the first in which the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) was used. STS-6 was...
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    fit over the life-support system backpack of the Space Shuttle Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU). When carried into space, the MMU was stowed in a support...
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    extra-vehicular activity (EVA) space suits being developed in the Advanced Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AEMU) project under NASA's Advanced Exploration Systems (AES)...
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    the extra-vehicular activities (EVAs) of astronauts. Current Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) designs take this and other issues into consideration,...
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