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fromFast Company
6 days ago

NASA to Artemis II: 'Use a T-shirt to block the sunlight' in our $24 billion spaceship

The Artemis II mission faces unexpected challenges, including a request for astronauts to use T-shirts to block sunlight instead of window shades.
fromDefector
1 month ago

Make It Nice: Curtains, Linens, And How To Figure Out What You Like | Defector

My husband and I just upgraded our apartment here in Germany to one with much more space. The downsides of this is we have hard marble floors and a tall-ceilinged living room (oh woe is us!). It's very echo-y and looks directly into our neighbors across the street. The windows have external shutters, so light-blocking isn't needed, but we'd love to get
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fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago

The Real Reason Airplane Window Shades Must Be Up at Takeoff and Landing, According to Pilots

Passengers must raise window shades for takeoff and landing so cabin crew and passengers can see outside, enhancing situational awareness and evacuation readiness.
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fromTravel + Leisure
7 months ago

The Important Safety Reason Why Flight Attendants Ask You to Open the Window Shade During Takeoff and Landing

Window shades must be raised during takeoff and landing to ensure visibility for passengers and crew, improving situational awareness and evacuation chances during high-risk phases.
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