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Thermal Analysis of Next-Generation Space Telescope (NGST) Mirrors During Optical Testing in the X-Ray Calibration Facility (XRCF)This paper presents Thermal Analysis of the Next Generation Space Telescope (NGST) Mirrors During Optical Testing in the X-Ray Calibration Facility (XRCF). The contents include: 1) NGST Spacecraft Concept; 2) NGST Mirror Development Testing; 3) NGST Development Mirror; 4) Knudsen Number; 5) Free-Molecular Conduction; 6) Accomodation Coefficient; and 7) Results and Recommendations. This paper is presented in viewgraph form.
Document ID
20030000770
Acquisition Source
Marshall Space Flight Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Page, Tim
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL United States)
Sutherlin, Steven
(Raytheon Information Technology and Scientific Services United States)
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 2002
Publication Information
Publication: Twelfth Thermal and Fluids Analysis Workshop
Subject Category
Optics
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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