Why NASA Spacesuits Are White

Why do NASA astronauts where white spacesuits? Short answer: It saves their lives. Longer answer: It has to do with how white reflects radiation compared to other colors. But not all spacesuits are white, and there’s a good reason why.

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Why NASA Spacesuits Are White