David Saint-Jacques explains how the Bio-Monitor smart shirt keeps an eye on astronauts’ vital signs

2019-05-29 - CSA astronaut David Saint-Jacques explains how the Bio-Monitor, a Canadian smart shirt system, measures and records astronauts’ vital signs on the International Space Station. The sleek, all-in-one garment is used to collect scientific data that is easily sent down to Earth. (Credits: Canadian Space Agency, NASA)

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[grendelum]

Coolest space agency on YouTube... that 80s twist 😂🤣😂🤣

[DoyouKofu]

Wow- we’re really getting better at this!! You look great David SJ!! Space suits you well!! 💫

[PurplePinkRed]

This guy is fascinating, and Canada has to have the coolest space program in the world!

[duchi]

*The advancement of technoloogy*
is getting faster and faster
Very 👏 cool 👏

[craftermanbob]

Woah the shirt is probably more worth than my life 😂

[HilaryPea]

"With an 80s twist" A headband. Thanks, Saint-Jacques, for the added humor!

[zvy]

When I grow up
Im dreaming to be an astronaut

[Emanahmed]

I always dreaming about this, i wanna go to space someday 😭♥️

[alexp]

I was wondering, what do you use as a power source, i know it's probably solar pannel but is there any other power source ?

[chandrikadivaker]

hello astrophysicist doctor engineer and astronaut is there possible artiphicial gravity in iss

[Zaggy]

So you're saying that dead space RIG will soon be a reality???

[mocko]

Yo it's so nice to know that those white points are radiation which goes through Saint - Jaques while he's speaking.. And how much kore radiation is in space, because you really don't see those white points on earth