NASA Space Suit Material Swatch unisex the Space Shuttle fleet was

the Space Shuttle fleet was scheduled to be retired

This item was featured in a recent Matter box

this piece features a vintage style closure and will add a mid-century flair to any outfit

#80s #goth #cocktail #vintage #taffeta

Fit information: Runs small in the waist

NASA Space Suit Material Swatch unisex the Space Shuttle fleet wasBeta cloth is a fireproof material woven from teflon coated glass fibers. It was developed by NASA and the Owens Corning Corporation for use as the outer layer of the Apollo space suits and in flight garments worn by the astronauts. After the tragic Apollo 1 fire, NASA minimized the use of any flammable materials in space flight, including space suits. Starting with Apollo 7, even the mission patch, NASA insignia, US flag, and name tag used on each