NTRS will experience intermittent outages over night, July 14-15 due to system upgrades. Please contact our information desk, sti.nasa.gov/contact-us, for any questions. We apologize for any inconvenience and will update once the system is restored.
Spacecraft thermal controlGuidance for the assessment and control of spacecraft temperatures is provided with emphasis on unmanned spacecraft in the space environment. The heat balance, elements of thermal design, and thermal control are discussed along with thermal testing, design criteria, and recommended practices.