The space environment raises many challenges for new materials development and ground
characterization. These environmental hazards in space include solar radiation, energetic …

Polyimide (PI) is one of the best engineering plastics with excellent thermal, mechanical,
dielectric performance and chemical stability. Among various PI products, film is one of the …

Polymeric materials used in spacecraft require to be protected with an atomic oxygen (AO)‐
resistant layer because AO can degrade these polymers when spacecraft serves in low …

Polyimide (PI) film is an attractive space material used in low Earth orbit (LEO) environment,
owing to its extraordinary thermal, chemical stability, flexibility, excellent mechanical and …

In this study, we intend to solve the problem of the low glass transition temperature (T g) and
the high coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) that colorless polyimide (PI) films always …

The thermal stability and reactive atomic oxygen (AO) resistance of polyhedral oligomeric
silsesquioxane (POSS)-reinforced polymer nanocomposites have attracted significant …

Atomic oxygen (AO), as the primary component in the low Earth orbit (LEO), poses
significant hazards to polymer materials. Polyimide, due to its excellent dielectric properties …

This paper describes the design and space environments testing of a power generation and
commutation array referred to as the Lightweight Integrated Solar Array and AnT enna (LISA …

High-performance polyimide (PI) films with excellent ultraviolet (UV)-resistant radiation and
low dielectric constant (k) properties are ideal spacecraft antenna substrates in space …

Protection of polymeric materials from the atomic oxygen erosion in low-earth orbit
spacecrafts has become one of the most important research topics in aerospace science. In …