Phos project:Lesson learned from experimenting a pulsating heat pipe on board a sounding rocket (REXUS18) and refurbishment strategies

• Main Authors: Guidi, Gian Marco, Molina, Marco, Filippeschi, Sauro, Creatini, Francesco, Belfi, Federico, Cicero, Giorgiomaria, Fioriti, Davide, Di Prizio, Davide, Piacquadio, Stefano, Becatti, Giulia, Orlandini, Giulia, Frigerio, Alessandro, Fontanesi, Simone, Nannipieri, Pietro, Rognini, Michele, Morganti, Nicolò, Di Marco, Paolo, Fanucci, Luca, Baronti, Federico, Mameli, Mauro, Marengo, Marco
• Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Esrange; Kiruna
• Online Access: https://research.brighton.ac.uk/en/publications/d36b169f-0975-44ff-8f35-64de00327844; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85016488628&partnerID=8YFLogxK

PHOS Project (www.phosproject.com) was launched on March 18th, 2015, from the Esrange Space Center (SSC) in Kiruna, Sweden. The aim of the project was to test two Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes (CLPHPs) in 90 seconds microgravity experienced on board REXUS18 sounding rocket. The REXUS/BEXUS progra...