External Active Thermal Control System

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ISS External Active Thermal Control System (EATCS) diagram EATCS.png
ISS External Active Thermal Control System (EATCS) diagram

The International Space Station (ISS) External Active Thermal Control System (EATCS) [1] is a temperature system on the ISS that maintains a thermal equilibrium when the ISS environment or heat load exceeds the capabilities of the passive control systems.

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References

  1. "Active Thermal Control System (ATCS) Overview" (PDF). NASA.