• DocumentCode
    2410897
  • Title

    The ionizing radiation environment on the International Space Station: performance vs. expectations for avionics and materials

  • Author

    Koontz, Steven L. ; Boeder, Paul A. ; Pankop, Courtney ; Reddell, Brandon

  • Author_Institution
    Lyndon Banes Johnson Space Center, National Aeronaut. & Space Adm., Houston, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    11-15 July 2005
  • Firstpage
    110
  • Lastpage
    116
  • Abstract
    The role of structural shielding mass in the design, verification, and in-flight performance of International Space Station (ISS), in both the natural and induced orbital ionizing radiation (IR) environments, is reported.
  • Keywords
    avionics; cosmic rays; electromagnetic shielding; radiation protection; space vehicle electronics; space vehicles; International Space Station; avionics; cosmic rays; ionizing radiation environment; orbital ionizing radiation; single event upset; spacecraft reliability; structural shielding mass; total ionizing dose; Aerospace electronics; Aircraft manufacture; Cosmic rays; Electron traps; Geomagnetism; Hardware; International Space Station; Ionizing radiation; Protons; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radiation Effects Data Workshop, 2005. IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9367-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/REDW.2005.1532675
  • Filename
    1532675