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Questions regarding the Sun, or Sol in Latin, the star at the center of the solar system Earth is in.

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Why does the ISS need thermal blankets if the Sun is hot?

If space is cold at 2.7 Kelvin and heat can't escape in a vacuum then why is the ISS wrapped in space blankets if the sun is hot?
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