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Typical external temperature profile for a LEO satellite
The dominant external factor is radiation balance. The radiation environment is not in equilibrium at at single temperature. The Sun is very hot, the Earth is cool, and deep space is very cold. So, ...
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Typical external temperature profile for a LEO satellite
...By now, I'm not able to do a complete thermal analysis since I'm not sure of where this component will be inserted. I will try to stick to some approximations knowing that this computation can be ...
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