Research Article
Thermomechanical Fatigue of Unidirectional Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composite in Space
Table 2
Safe planets, moons, and asteroids for UD CFRE in the outer solar system [
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| Planet | Moon | Asteroid | Temperature range (°C) | Safety |
| Jupiter | | | −163 to −121 | Safe | | Jupiter’s moon, Io | | −183 to −143 | Safe | | Jupiter’s moon, Europa | | −223 to −148 | Not safe | | Jupiter’s moon, Ganymede | | −203 to −121 | Safe | | Jupiter’s moon, Callisto | | −193 to −108 | Safe | Saturn | | | −191 to −130 | Safe | | Saturn’s moon, Titan | | −179 | Safe | | Saturn’s moon, Enceladus | | −240 to −128 | Not safe | | Saturn’s moon, Lapetus | | −173 to −143 | Safe | | Saturn’s moon, Mimas | | −209 | Safe | | Saturn’s moon, Hyperion | | −180 | Safe | Uranus | | | −214 to −205 | Safe | | Uranus’s moon, Miranda | | −223 to −187 | Not safe | Neptune | | | −223 to −220 | Not safe | | Neptune’s moon, Triton | | −235 | Not safe | Pluto | | | −240 to −218 | Not safe | Eris | | | −246 to −230 | Not safe | Makemake | | | −243 to −238 | Not safe |
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