Published 10:05 pm PST, Friday, November 9, 2018 In this Oct 16, 2018 photo, Bob Davidson holds pieces of assembled fabric that would ultimately lead to the design of of a space suit at his home in Rolling Meadows, Ill. Davidson, A former NASA employee, now retired, got to pal around with Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin as he helped design the revolutionary spacesuits those men wore for man’s first steps on the moon on July 20, 1969. Those weren’t upgraded flight suits. They were more like one-of-a-kind, single-occupancy spacecraft. (Burt Constable/Daily Herald, via AP) less In this Oct 16, 2018 photo, Bob Davidson holds pieces of assembled fabric that would ultimately lead to the design of of a space suit at his home in Rolling Meadows, Ill. Davidson, A former NASA employee, now … more Photo: Burt Constable, AP In this Oct 16, 2018 photo, Bob Davidson holds a coin made with metal that went to moon at his home in Rolling Meadows, Ill. Davidson, A former NASA employee, now retired, got to pal around with Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin as he helped design the revolutionary spacesuits those men wore for man’s first steps on the moon on July 20, 1969. Those weren’t upgraded flight suits. They were more like one-of-a-kind, single-occupancy spacecraft. (Burt Constable/Daily Herald, via AP) less In this Oct 16, 2018 photo, Bob Davidson holds a coin made with metal that went to moon at his home in Rolling Meadows,… [Read full story]
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