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Space Suit Session Day 1

Both John Haslett and Cameron Smith have arrived at Copenhagen Suborbitals with their amazing DIY space suit. They made it through customs across the Atlantic and are both beat up and jet-lacked. However, most of the day has already been spend showing the guys our facility, touring Copenhagen, talking design and space suit issues. We […]
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DIY space suit being unpacked. Image: Kristian von Bengtson

Both John Haslett and Cameron Smith have arrived at Copenhagen Suborbitals with their amazing DIY space suit. They made it through customs across the Atlantic and are both beat up and jet-lacked. However, most of the day has already been spend showing the guys our facility, touring Copenhagen, talking design and space suit issues.

We are already very happy about getting to know both Cameron and John and are very anxious about getting to know the suit as well.

Tomorrow we get serious with suit demonstrations and suiting up.

Cameron Smith inside the capsule - five minutes after arrival - brainstorming suit mobility ideas. Image: Kristian von Bengtson
Unpacking gear for a donned test tomorrow. Image: Kristian von Bengtson

Cannot wait being suited up tomorrow and working seat design.
I plan on blogging through out the week with suit sessions - but if you are interested in following the daily process say hello to me on twitter.

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Kristian von Bengtson