Terra, ASTER

Spacecraft Name

Terra

COSPAR ID

1999-068A

Launch Date

1999-12-18

Spacecraft Description

N/A

Thermal Analysis

Analysis Object

ASTER

Analysis Description

ASTER consists of three radiometers: Visible and Near Infrared Radiometer (VNIR), Short Wave Infrared Radiometer (SWIR), and Thermal Infrared Radiometer (TIR), and a Master Power Supply (MPS), and a Common Signal Processor (CSP).

Software Used

• NEVADA
• SINDA
• TRASYS

References

• Fukushima (1994)
  M. Fukushima, "Thermal Control System of ASTER", 24th International Conference on Environmental Systems, 1994.
• Fukushima (1995)
  Mitsuru Fukushima, "Thermal Control System of ASTER Part II", 25th International Conference on Environmental Systems, 1995.