Heater apparatus and method for heating a component of a spacecraft, and spacecraft comprising a heater apparatus

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PATENT NO 11753189
APP PUB NO 20180346157A1
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15989318

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A heater apparatus configured to provide heat to at least one component of a spacecraft. The heater apparatus comprises a combustion chamber for a hypergolic propellant, and a heat radiator configured to radiate heat from the combustion chamber towards the at least one component to be heated. A spacecraft comprises at least one component to be heated and a heater apparatus configured to heat the at least one component to be heated. A method for heating at least one component of a spacecraft. The method comprises generating heat in a combustion chamber for a hypergolic propellant, and radiating at least a portion of the heat towards the at least one component.

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ARIANEGROUP GMBHROBERT-KOCH-STRASSE 1 TAUFKIRCHEN 82024

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Werth, Erich Bremen, DE 2 7

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