Blanket, thermal
Title
Blanket, thermal
Creator
Canada
Identifier
1992.0020.001
Function
PROTECTIVE COVERING FOR UMBILICAL CONNECTOR TOWER ON ANIK E SATELLITE.THERMAL BLANKETS PROVIDE BARRIER AROUND SPACECRAFT TO KEEP HEAT IN & OUT, MAINTAINING THERMAL STABILIZATION OF COMPONENTS. ALSO, INDIUM TIN OXIDE COATING& CONDUCTIVE VELCRO CONNECTORS CREATE EFFECTIVE FARADAY CAGE AROUND SATELLITE TO REDUCE ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PHENOMENA THAT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (1).
Collection
Citation
Canada, “Blanket, thermal,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed January 30, 2025, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/7744.
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