Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Tech Transfer
Next Generation MK III Lightweight HUT/Hatch Assembly, Phase I
Project Description
The Next Generation MK III Lightweight HUT/Hatch Assembly will maximize the Hard Upper Torso - Hatch assembly weight reduction through the combination of innovative material selection and cross sectional redesign. The intent is to research, identify and down select robust lightweight materials that are best suited for space & planetary, (or lunar) exploration. This Next Generation MK III Lightweight HUT/Hatch Assembly will be backwrd compatible with previous MK III suits.
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Primary U.S. Work Locations and Key Partners
| Organizations Performing Work | Role | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Johnson Space Center
(JSC)
|
Lead Organization | NASA Center | Houston, Texas |
| Air-Lock, Inc. | Supporting Organization | Industry | Milford, Connecticut |
Primary U.S. Work Locations
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Connecticut
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Texas
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