Stacking Layers of Mylar for Lunar Insulation (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science

Stacking Layers of Mylar for Lunar Insulation

Caption

A sample of the stacked Mylar sheets the researchers created, which could one day provide insulation on the moon.

Credit

Bargatin Lab, Penn Engineering

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