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In Pictures: Virgin Galactic unveils commercial space suits

Richard Branson introduced the suits that will be worn by the first private astronauts

Published: October 17, 2019 07:07 Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Producer

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191017 richard branson — Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson on Wednesday introduced the custom suits that will be worn by the first private astronauts. Image Credit: AFP

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191017 galactic — Models wear Virgin Galactic's new space-wear system, developed in partnership with Under Armour Image Credit: Reuters

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191017 richard branson 2 — Richard Branson himself served as a model at the presentation at a skydiving simulator near New York Image Credit: Reuters

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191017 yonkers — A model in a sky diving simulator wears Virgin Galactic's new space-wear system, developed in partnership with Under Armour, during an event to unveil the suits to be worn by future Virgin Galactic space travelers, in Yonkers, New York, U.S Image Credit: Reuters

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The logo on a spacewear system, designed for Virgin Galactic astronauts, is displayed at an eventin Yonkers, New York. Image Credit: AFP

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191017 model — A model wears the base layer suit of Virgin Galactic's new space-wear system. Image Credit: Reuters

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191017 under armour — A model wears Virgin Galactic's new space-wear system, developed in partnership with Under Armour. Image Credit: Reuters

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191017 virgin galactic — From left to right, Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Galactic, Kevin Plank, head of Under Armour and Stephen Attenborough, Virgin Galactic commercial director, are seen during the presentation of the company's new space suits near New York Image Credit: Reuters

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