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Article: SPACE SUIT AN NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE COLLABORATION

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August 30, 2009
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WAHPETON, N.D., July 2 -- North Dakota State College of Science issued the following news release:

North Dakota has hit a celestial home run with a project simply dubbed NDX, or "North Dakota Experimental."

NDX is a space suit project that has already launched a working prototype, NDX-1. Now, a new version - NDX-2 - is in the works.

"It takes a lot of imagination and creativity, along with engineering and scientific savvy, to make a good space suit," said Pablo de Leon, NDX project director and research associate in the Space Studies Department of the University's John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences (UND Aerospace).

"Our mission is to develop state-of-the-art space suit components ...

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