Informative Speech On Space Suit

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What I am going to talk about
I am going to talk about what space suits are , when and who made them and how it is useful to the knowledge pf humankind. What is inside a space suit how it works and I will be listing all my sources the i got my information from. I chose space suits because that is how humans explore different planets and get their visual information (apart from their man made machines).

What are space suits?
Space doesn't have oxygen, which means that living things can not survive there. Space suits contain oxygen which allows people to breath, they contain water to drink. The suit protects the person from getting too cold or too hot. Even though it looks easily ripped it protects the person inside from space dust, space dust doesn't sound dangerous but it can travel as fast as a bullet. Space suits even have a special gold lined visors to protect your eyes from the strong sunlight.

What are parts of the space suit? …show more content…

One part covers the astronaut's chest. Another part covers the arms that connects to the gloves. The helmet protects the head. And another part covers the astronaut's legs and feet. Some parts of the suit are made of many layers of material. Each layer does something different.Under the suit, the astronaut wears a piece of clothes that covers the body apart from the head ,hands and feat. Tubes are woven into it to keep the astronaut cool because they have water inside. On the back there is a backpack which holds oxygen and removes carbon dioxide. It also supplies electricity for the suit. A fan moves the oxygen through the space suit, A water tank holds the cooling water. Connected to the back of the suit there is a tool called SAFER, it has several small thruster jets, which allows them to get back to any place or got to some