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Anatomy of a Spacesuit
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This diagram shows the Apollo spacesuit, highlighting its various components designed to keep astronauts safe in the harsh environment of space. Labels point out features such as the extravehicular visor, oxygen purge system, integrated thermal meteoroid garment, and lunar overshoe. Each part had a specific function, from providing breathable air to shielding against micrometeoroid impacts. The illustration captures the complexity and engineering brilliance behind the suit that supported moonwalks during the Apollo program.