Is Shrink Wrap the Future of Aerospace?
A team at MIT are currently working on creating spacesuits made of stretchy material which shrink to fit astronaut's bodies. The technology could potentially be used in the military if it were to progress swiftly in its development, bearing in mind that it is currently in its infancy. This development follows a recent stream of product designs inspired by the basic premise of shrink-wrapping which is to speedily package a product to be airtight. The idea is now being researched...
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