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International Space Station Experiment Investigates How Reduced Gravity Affects Condensation

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.
Purdue University

Completed experiments on International Space Station to help answer how boiling and condensation work in space

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — After a decade of preparation and two years of active experiments in space, a facility that Purdue University and NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland designed, built and ...
Purdue University

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

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.
Nature

Condensation Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in Refrigerants

The processes governing condensation in refrigerants are critical to modern thermal management and energy systems. Condensation heat transfer, which involves the phase change from vapour to liquid, ...