Dec 11, 2014 6:30 AM

Gallery: Wild Biomorphic Spacesuits Designed to Survive Hostile Planets

Yoram Reshef
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Neri Oxman's new project, *Wanderers* looks at the future of bio-augmented wearables in the time of interplanetary travel.
Yoram Reshef
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Each wearable skin is designed to battle a specific extreme environment by transforming elements found in the atmosphere into ones that can sustain human life. This one, *Mushtari*, is for life on the moons of Jupiter.

Yoram Reshef
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*Zuhal* contains a bacteria that can convert the hydrocarbons found on Saturn’s moon Titan into food for humans.
Yoram Reshef
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It works by converting hydrocarbons into safe edible matter.

Yoram Reshef
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*Qamar* creates and stores oxygen using spherical pockets for algae-based air purification and biofuel collection to enable life on the moon.
Yoram Reshef
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The *Otaared* exoskeleton protects against Mercury’s lack of atmosphere by providing an antler-like exoskeleton that safeguards the head against impacts.

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