During last 2 yr five large vacuum chambers were installed at ESTEC, Noordwijk (Netherlands), for satellite tests; major characteristics of two biggest chambers are discussed; they allow testing under simulated space conditions, including solar simulation for satellites of maximum 2 and 3 m diam respectively; experiences about these chambers gained during satellite tests are discussed. (In German with English summary)
Facilities for heat balance tests of satellites in European Space Technology Center (ESTEC)
Testanlagen fuer Waermebilanzpruefungen von Satelliten im Europaeischen Raumfahrtzentrum (ESTEC)
Vakuum-Technik ; 16 , n 10 ; p 233-243
1967
11 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Deutsch
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