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University SmallSat Technology Partnerships

Test samples made from solid-solid phase change material, copper, or both before exposure to extreme temperatures in a thermal vacuum chamber located in the Thermal Technology Development and Demonstration (T2D2) Facility at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland
Test samples made from solid-solid phase change material, copper, or both before exposure to extreme temperatures in a thermal vacuum chamber located in the Thermal Technology Development and Demonstration (T2D2) Facility at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland

SmallSat Technology – University of Dayton, Brigham Young University and Rice University Partners

The Goddard Space Flight Center’s Thermal Engineering team currently partners with University of Dayton and University of Brigham Young University through the University SmallSat Technology Partnership. As part of this partnership, we provide testing support as well as thermal expertise for a highly conductive deployable radiator technology. Additionally, as part of a partnership with Rice University through the Early Career Faculty, we provide mentorship for Ph.D. students.


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