(urth) The mystery of the image of an astronaut cleaned by Rudesind

[adam at io.com]

On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 18:00:11 +0100, António Pedro Marques
<entonio at gmail.com> wrote:

> The reflection on the visor, in that picture, looks like it's something 
> relfected on a gilded surface. The black part could be interpreted as 
> shadow. In fact, if I didn't know better, I might also guess the visor's 
> surface was golden.

Well, er....

http://history.nasa.gov/alsj/alsj-LEVA.html

"The inner surface of the polysulfone sun visor has a gold coating which
provides protection against light and reduces heat gain within the helmet."