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Struktur Event 2017, Session 12: Amy Ross, NASA
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Struktur Event 2017, Session 12: Amy Ross, NASA

Space Suit Design + Engineering

In 2017, Struktur Event held it's largest 3-day creative conference to date. The event was located at the Left Bank Annex in Portland, Oregon, and hosted an impressive array of speakers across the industries in outdoor and performance design, research, sustainability, business, technology, team building and more.

This is the first time the audio-only recordings of the speaker sessions have been released. This amazing talk is with NASA space suit engineer, Amy Ross.

https://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreduc...

Amy Ross is a Space Suit Engineer at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Currently, she is the team lead for the Advanced Space Suit Pressure Garment Technology Department group, consisting of civil servants, engineers, and technicians.

She is responsible for all EVA pressure garment technology development for the agency. Her projects include the new Z-2 suit, designed for surface missions such as the moon or Mars. She's worked on a variety of engineered systems for NASA, including the Constellation Space Suit System pressure garment subsystem, Shuttle space suit gloves subsystem, and the Space Launch initiative crew escape suit.

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