Thermal Control Design Conception of the Amazonia-1 Satellite

Amazonia-1 is a Brazilian remote sensing satellite providing mainly images, in order to observe and monitor deforestation, especially in the Amazon region. This paper describes the thermal control design, which uses passive and active concepts. The active thermal control is based on heaters regulate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Douglas Felipe Silva, Issamu Muraoka, Ezio Castejon Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço (IAE) 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
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Online Access:https://www.jatm.com.br/jatm/article/view/320