Astronaut Suits

Why Astronauts Need a Suit

Space has no air.
A suit gives astronauts air to breathe.
It also keeps them warm and safe.

Parts of the Suit

The helmet lets them see and talk.
The gloves help them use their hands.
The big bag on the back holds oxygen.

How the Suit Helps

The suit protects them from space rocks.
It stops the cold from hurting them.
With the suit, astronauts can work far from Earth.