The Vollebak Martian Aerogel Jacket is one of the latest garments from the London-based brand that's crafted with the most advanced construction possible to ensure it can withstand even the most demanding environments.
The jacket is infused with aerogel sourced from NASA that's positioned as being flexible yet waterproof and durable with the ability to offer insulating properties at temperatures down to -4-degrees Fahrenheit. The jacket is also paired with an outer shell material that's the same as the one used by NASA for its hypersonic space parachutes to have it ready to withstand even the strongest winds imaginable.
The Vollebak Martian Aerogel Jacket weighs in at just 700-grams and comes in Rover Orange, Stealth Black and Mercury color options, which are available to preorder for £2495.
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Vollebak Martian Aerogel Jacket is Made with NASA Materials
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