« Back to Index Kiku 8, Large Deployable Reflector
- Spacecraft Name
- Kiku 8
- COSPAR ID
- 2006-059A
- Launch Date
- 2006-12-18
- Spacecraft Description
- N/A
Thermal Analysis
- Analysis Object
- Large Deployable Reflector
- Analysis Description
- The thermal model consists of mesh, truss tube members, boom and satellite body. The result of the CFRP tubes shows minimum temperature of −170 °C.
- Software Used
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References
- Nakamura et al. (1998)
Kazuyuki Nakamura and Yuji Tsutsumi and Kiyotaka Uchimaru and Akio Tsujihata and Akira Meguro, "Large Deployable Reflector on ETS-VIII", 17th AIAA International Communications Satellite Systems Conference and Exhibit, 10.2514/6.1998-1229