Product Description
The Space Brand Emergency Blanket is a genuine "NASA spin-off" product directly related to the external insulation procucts actually used on all space missions. From the early days of Pegasus balloon launch satellites, through the Saturn Rocket programs of Mercury, Gemini and Apollo, and today for the Space Shuttle, MPI has supplied NASA a "like material" as the primary reflective insulation. This material has been a vital component in protecting the astronauts form solar radiation and to shield the sensitive equipment from the extreme temperature ranges found in our outer space.