page_title: Orlan space suit
section_title: Training
hierarchical_section_title: Orlan space suit / Training
caption_attribution_description: English: Astronaut Clayton Anderson enters an Orlan space suit while training in Russia
context_page_description: The Orlan space suit is a series of semi-rigid one-piece space suit models designed and built by NPP Zvezda. They have been used for spacewalks in the Russian space program, the successor to the Soviet space program, and by space programs of other countries, including NASA.
context_section_description: Orlan suits are used in the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonauts Training Center in Star City, Moscow: the Orlan-GN for water immersion training, the Orlan-T for airlock procedure training, and the Orlan-V for low gravity flight training.
caption: Clayton Anderson enters an Orlan-M suit through the rear hatch. (NASA)
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