Artemis II coverage emphasized pressure suit training and emergency procedures, alongside detailed descriptions of the Orion Crew Survival System built at Johnson Space Center. The discussion frames suits as critical for depressurization scenarios and launch splashdown protection.
It’s more than a suit — it’s survival engineering.
@NASAArtemis II astronauts wear the Orion Crew Survival System, a custom‑fit pressure suit built at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, to protect them during launch and splashdown.
Aboard the Orion capsule, the crew of Artemis 2 has put on pumpkin-colored pressure suits as they practice emergency procedures.
The astronauts would need to wear the suits in the event their spaceship depressurized.
During Flight Day 5 tomorrow (Sunday, April 5), a key agenda item for the Artemis 2 astronauts that morning will be in-flight training of the Orion Crew Survival Suits (OCSS).
Artemis II astronauts wear the Orion Crew Survival System, a custom‑fit pressure suit
to protect them during launch and splashdown.
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