Research Article

Preliminary Thermal Design and Analysis of Lunar Lander for Night Survival

Table 6

Optimal radiator area and RHU power for a lunar lander at various landing candidate areas.

Landing candidate areaLatitudeRegionRequired area of radiator (m2)Required RHU power (W)

1Highland0.48548
2Lunar mare0.49548
345°Highland0.47948
445°Lunar mare0.46248
588.5°Highland0.22150