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sun shield on the exterior of the Sky lab space station

Reflecting on Space Benefits: A Shining Example
The shiny, reflective radiant barrier technology used to protect people and equipment on virtually all manned and unmanned NASA space missions is in use all over Earth, protecting people from the elements.
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Dodge racecar

From Rockets to Racecars
Low-temperature oxidation catalysts developed to enhance the operational life of carbon dioxide lasers are being used in the high-speed motor sports arena as air purifiers, so professional racecar drivers do not get carbon monoxide poisoning.
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The XMC-2 ILC Full Pressure Suit

Space Suit Spins
Over several decades, the manufacturer of NASA’s space suits has managed to develop a wide range of uses for the space-born textiles, with applications ranging from pharmaceutical manufacturing to the creation of lighter-than-air vehicles.
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Five monitors show a patient’s vital signs

Space-Proven Medical Monitor: The Total Patient-Care Package
Monitoring man’s biophysical reactions to space has played an important role in developing better patient-monitoring systems here on Earth.
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