Future space explorers may apply a “spray-on” second skin, an organic, biodegradable layer offering protection in extremely dusty planetary environments. Incorporated into the second skin will be electrically actuated artificial muscle fibers to enhance human strength and stamina. Artwork: Cam Brensiger

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