A paraffin-actuated heat switch has been developed for thermal control of the batteries used on the 2003 Mars Exploration Rovers.


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    Title :

    Development testing of a paraffin-actuated heat switch for Mars Rover applications


    Contributors:
    Pauken, M. (author) / Sunada, E. (author) / Novak, K. (author) / Phillips, C. (author) / Birur, G. (author) / Lankford, K. (author)

    Conference:

    32nd International Conference on Environmental Systems


    Publication date :

    2002-07-15


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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