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  2. Space blanket - Wikipedia

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    A space blanket (also known as a Mylar blanket, emergency blanket, first aid blanket, safety blanket, thermal blanket, weather blanket, heat sheet, foil blanket, or shock blanket) is an especially low-weight, low-bulk blanket made of heat-reflective thin plastic sheeting. They are used on the exterior surfaces of spacecraft for thermal control ...

  3. BoPET - Wikipedia

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    In 1953 Buckminster Fuller used Mylar as a skin for a geodesic dome, which he built with students at the University of Oregon. [8] In 1955 Eastman Kodak used Mylar as a support for photographic film and called it "ESTAR Base". [9] The very thin and tough film allowed 6,000-foot (1,800 m) reels to be exposed on long-range U-2 reconnaissance ...

  4. Multi-layer insulation - Wikipedia

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    The golden areas are MLI blankets on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The principle behind MLI is radiation balance. To see why it works, start with a concrete example - imagine a square meter of a surface in outer space, held at a fixed temperature of 300 K (27 °C; 80 °F), with an emissivity of 1, facing away from the sun or other heat sources.

  5. Illegal migrants rush to cross border before Trump takes ...

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    Wet and cold migrant siblings who crossed the border alone are wrapped in a mylar blanket together by border agents who are seeing more unnacompanied kids cross. Toby Canham for NY Post.

  6. The 50 best Christmas gifts for everyone on your list this year

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    The Toniebox has been selling like mad this year. It's an audio player for kids that can play stories, podcasts, and songs. Each box comes with a character — a "Tonie" — whose audio matches ...

  7. 7 ways to save money on your heating bill when it's cold

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    An electric blanket can keep you warm. Blankets are an excellent way to stay warm in cooler temps and swapping your favorite blanket out for an electric blanket can make a huge difference in your ...

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