NASA Engineer Su Curley on how spacesuits protect astronauts

NASA's Su Curley is a spacesuit engineer and helps develop new ways for astronauts to survive in space and on planets like Mars.

An excerpt from JFK Library's "Space Exploration Discovery Day: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow" as part of a 100th anniversary celebration of President Kennedy's birth on May 29, 1917.

Event details:

"Space Exploration Discovery Day: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow"
May 28, 2017 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

To commemorate JFK’s challenge to the nation of landing a man on the Moon, the Kennedy Library is hosting an afternoon of activities and guest speakers for kids, families, and adults. Featured presentations by Christopher Cassidy, Chief of the NASA Astronaut Office and NASA Spacesuit Engineer Su Curley will highlight space exploration and equipment, including what it’s like to live and work on the International Space Station. Hands-on activities will be available before and after the speaking program for visitors of all ages. This program is presented as part of the JFK Centennial Celebration. Event details and written transcripts are at https://www.jfklibrary.org/events-and-awards/forums/05-28-space-exploration-discovery-day.

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