The artist Tom Sachs and Nike transform mars rover air bags and astronaut suits into space-inspired Sportswear.
Tom Sachs has made a series of limited-edition sneakers, bags, and jackets designed to function under the least forgiving of conditions, featuring materials and construction that would prove indispensable on a voyage to the stars.
Info from Ecouterre.com.
The "Mars Yard" shoe features outsoles borrowed from the Nike special forces boot, vectran fabric from the Mars Excursion Rover airbags, and detailing from Apollo lunar overshoe:
Tote: Made from Cuben fiber, a laminated polyethylene fabric most commonly
used as sailcloth, the lightweight tote, includes a 30-foot
parachute cord, a grappling hook, a pry bar, and a AAA-battery or drugs
case:
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