space blankets

A form of space blanket — A blanket made of a plastic material covered with a reflective metal agent; designed to reduce heat loss from a person's body following trauma, or used on the exterior of a spacecraft for thermal control.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of space blanket
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