Published on November 26, 2017
NASA Public Affairs Officer Brandi Dean interviews Marc Ciupitu, EVA Flight and Increment Manager, about the Russian Orlan spacesuits that cosmonauts wear during spacewalks. Marc also discusses what the cosmonauts do just before beginning a spacewalk and the difference between Russian and American spacesuits. Questions? Ask us on @NASA_Johnson and include the hashtag #askStation. For the latest news about the space station, visit
