Episode 16 Space Suits - Part 2: What are the current and future fashion trends of space? - a podcast by Anna and Henna

Part 2 of our two-part Spacesuits episode dives into the spacesuits of today and the incredible work that's going into them - making them look like everything we see in sci fi movies! Tune in to learn all about them!

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