1960 Press Photo Space helmet and suit intended for Soviet astronauts

Russian models space helmet and suit which Russians said today is intended for astronauts on flights to moon and Mars. Man wearing costume was not identified by Soviet weekly magazine Ogonyok, which published picture and description of suit. The outfit has five layers, including aluminum foil and nylon, the magazine said, but weighs just a little over 13 pounds.

Photo is dated 1960.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.