Both of these samples in the Museum's collection contain a fiber called Nomex. Nomex is heat-resistant and is used in modern spacesuits. The sample on the left is Nomex felt, while the sample on the right is Nomex webbing.
Both of these samples in the Museum's collection contain a fiber called Nomex. Nomex is heat-resistant and is used in modern spacesuits. The sample on the left is Nomex felt, while the sample on the right is Nomex webbing.