But a big, shiny mirror for your solar death-ray needs is another matter, which is where this pressure-formed space blanket mirror might come in handy. Pressure-forming was a great choice for ...

But when the warmer months inevitably roll around—no doubt it can get very hot in the South—blankets and throws are needed less to keep warm, and storage space for them is needed more.

The sunshade consists of two flexible layers of reinforced thermal blankets, differing from the rigid light shields used on the Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories. It is designed to ...

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