Science enabling heat and air conditioning for long-term space habitats is almost fully available

Science enabling heat and air conditioning for long-term space habitats is almost fully available

Space Daily

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West Lafayette IN (SPX) Aug 01, 2023

To live on the moon or Mars, humans will need heat and air conditioning that can operate long term in reduced gravity and temperatures hundreds of degrees above or below what we experience on Earth. Building these systems requires knowing how reduced gravity affects boiling and condensation, which all heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems use to operate in Earth's gravity.

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