SpaceX is developing a next-generation space suit

SpaceX has announced the development of a more functional high-tech spacesuit designed specifically for the crew of the Dragon spacecraft.

It will receive a futuristic design, and willinteract with the internal systems of the ship. When connected to the chair, the spacesuit's electronics will automatically control the internal pressure, airflow and other parameters. The helmet's built-in microphone and speakers provide communication between mission participants.

The development team has also created convenientgloves that allow the crew to interact seamlessly with touch screens and other ship control systems while providing reliable protection.

In addition to the development of space tourism andcolonization of Mars, SpaceX also plans to create a hypersonic planetary transport system and has already begun hiring technical specialists to build a network of marine spaceports.

text: Ilya Bauer, photos and videos: SpaceX