Development of Electronics for Low Temperature Space Missions

• Main Authors: Overton, Eric, Gerber, Scott, Hammoud, Ahmad, Dickman, John E., Patterson, Richard L.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Electronics and Electrical Engineering; Arctic; Saturn
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20000056865

The operation of electronic systems at cryogenic temperatures is anticipated for many future NASA space missions such as deep space probes and planetary surface exploration. For example, an unheated interplanetary probe launched to explore the rings of Saturn would reach an average temperature near...