LDEF Materials - Category: Metal

Category:  Metal, coating, metallized pol
Experiment Number:  M0003 - Space Environment Effects on Spacecraft Materials
Associated Tray(s):  Tray Location:  D03 - Orientation: 171.9 degrees off ram incidence angle; trailing edge
Item, Name or Use:  Thermal control
Item, Type:  Specimen
Material, Type of:  Ceramic, metal, polymer
Material Designation/Trade Name:  Quartz fabric 581 (Astroquartz) with aluminized Teflon® (FEP), GE
Material, Composition:  Si, fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP), Al
Material, Remarks:  Exp
Reference:  M0003-5, Database No.595


Category:  Metal, coating, metallized pol
Experiment Number:  M0003 - Space Environment Effects on Spacecraft Materials
Associated Tray(s):  Tray Location:  D04 - Orientation: 158.1 degrees off ram incidence angle
Item, Name or Use:  Thermal control
Item, Type:  Specimen
Material, Type of:  Ceramic, metal, polymer
Material Designation/Trade Name:  Quartz Fabric 581 (Astroquartz) with Aluminized Teflon (FEP), GE
Material, Composition:  Si, fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP), Al
Material, Remarks:  Exp; exposed 40 weeks
Reference:  M0003-5, Database No.1093

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