Space Station thermal test bed status and plansThe accomplishments, current status, and future plans of the thermal test bed program for Space Station thermal management are discussed. This program is intended to support the design and development of the thermal control systems for the Space Station. The topics discussed include heat pipe radiator evaluation, modular panel tests, two-phase heat transport, and testing of thermal buses using ammonia as the working fluid.
Document ID
19890040494
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Brady, Timothy K. (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)