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==Specifications== ===Baseline EMU=== *'''Manufacturer:''' [[ILC Dover]] (suit) and [[Collins Aerospace]] (primary life support systems)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Missions:''' [[STS-4]] (1982) to [[STS-110]] (2002)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Function:''' [[orbit]]al extra-vehicular activity<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Operating pressure:''' 4.3 psi (29.6 kPa)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''EVA suit weight:''' 109 lb (49.4 kg)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Total shuttle EVA suit weight:''' 254 lb (115 kg)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Primary life support:''' 8 hours (480 minutes)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Backup life support:''' 30 minutes<ref name=Foot01/> ===Enhanced EMU=== *'''Manufacturer:''' ILC Dover (suit), Collins Aerospace (primary life support systems) and NASA ([[Simplified Aid For EVA Rescue|SAFER]])<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Missions:''' since 1998<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Function:''' orbital extra-vehicular activity<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Operating pressure:''' 4.3 psi (29.6 kPa)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''EVA suit weight:''' 122 lb (55.3 kg)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Total shuttle EVA suit weight:''' 275 lb (124.7 kg)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Total ISS EVA suit weight:''' 319 lb (145 kg)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Primary life support:''' 8 hours (480 minutes)<ref name=Foot01/> *'''Backup life support:''' 30 minutes<ref name=Foot01/>
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