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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
May. 25, 2018
Arianegroup Gmbh, Taufkirchen, DE;
Erich Werth, Bremen, DE;
ArianeGroup GmbH, Taufkirchen, DE;
Abstract
A heater apparatus configured to provide heat to at least one component of a spacecraft. The heater apparatus comprises a combustion chamber for a hypergolic propellant, and a heat radiator configured to radiate heat from the combustion chamber towards the at least one component to be heated. A spacecraft comprises at least one component to be heated and a heater apparatus configured to heat the at least one component to be heated. A method for heating at least one component of a spacecraft. The method comprises generating heat in a combustion chamber for a hypergolic propellant, and radiating at least a portion of the heat towards the at least one component.