This paper describes the thermal design requirements, the thermal performance characteristics and the flight qualification program of a mini-LHP suitable for the Mars Rovers.


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    Title :

    A mini loop heat pipe suitable for Mars rovers


    Contributors:
    Pauken, M. T. (author) / Birur, G. C. (author) / Novak, K. S. (author)

    Conference:

    12th International Heat Pipe Conference


    Publication date :

    2002-05-19


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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