A mechanical counterpressure (MCP) suit, partial pressure suit, direct compression suit, or space activity suit (SAS) is an experimental spacesuit which...

whether the Mars suits should also be made to work in space, or should be for the surface only. The Biosuit is a mechanical counterpressure suit, resulting...

(1944) Mechanical counterpressure suit – Spacesuit providing mechanical pressure using elastic garments Navy Mark IV – full-body pressure suit for wear...

alternatives are not viable. Skintight suits, also known as mechanical counterpressure suits or space activity suits, are a proposed design which would use...

generally referred to as a space activity suit or mechanical counterpressure suit, make this type of space suit an attractive choice for fiction, where...