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NASA developed Protective Ceramic Coating Material (PCCM) to protect spacecraft from scorching temperatures during reentry into Earth’s atmosphere. These coatings work by having a “high emissivity.” Emissivity is defined as the ratio of the energy radiated from a material’s surface to that radiated from a perfect emitter (known as a blackbody) at the same temperature…

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Transcript: Space4U podcast, Brad Poorman & Jim Hind

Hello. And thank you for listening to the Space4U podcast, where we tell the stories of, and have conversations with the people who continue to drive the space economy and make space exploration possible. My name is Kelly Kedis-Ogborn. And today I’m talking with Clean Textile Technology, which provides space-age tech for smart gear.  …

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Space4U Podcast: Brad Poorman and Jim Hind — Clean Textile Technology

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In this episode: We meet Brad Poorman, CEO and owner, and Jim Hind, COO and owner of Clean Textile Technology. Clean Textile Technology applies NASA-developed technologies to smart outdoor apparel using the science of emissivity to retain heat. The company has applied this technology to clothing, outdoor gear, bedding, and footwear, and their products are…

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Emisshield, Inc.

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Emisshield, Inc. located in Blacksburg, VA was found in 1999. As a privately held company, Emisshield® holds several patents related to their unique product lines. Emisshield® is a thin coating, ceramic nanoparticle material with high emissivity and heat re-radiation capabilities. The core technology of Emisshield® was originally developed by NASA to be used as the heat shield…

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Emisshield, Inc., is Certified Space Technology™

Emisshield, Inc., is the most recent Space Foundation Certified Space Technology™ Partner. Located in Blacksburg, Va., Emisshield, Inc., was founded in 1999 as Wessex and changed its name to Emisshield in 2010. As a privately-held company, Emisshield holds six patents related to unique products. Emisshield is a thin film, ceramic nanoparticle material with high emissivity…

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Emisshield, Inc., is Space Foundation Certified Space Technology™ Partner

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 24, 2014) – The Space Foundation announces its newest Certified Space Technology™ Partner, Emisshield, Inc., and has certified its core technology, originally developed by NASA. Emisshield, Inc., located in Blacksburg, Va., was founded in 1999 as Wessex and changed its name to Emisshield in 2010. As a privately-held company, Emisshield holds…

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