Super light-weight thermal protection system for space application

Project in frame of FP7 - EU Research and Innovation funding programme

About LIGHT-TPS
Super light-weight thermal protection system for space application

  • Project summary

    LIGHT-TPS will develop a new super-light complex Thermal Protection System (TPS) for various space applications

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  • Main purpose

    Development of innovative materials and manufacturing technologies for the fabrication of new generation thermal protection systems for future reusable space systems

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  • Operational Objectives

    In order to attain the overall project goal, a number of technical objectives will be pursued, which are presented in the following

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Consortium members

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The LIGHT-TPS consortium represents a balanced mix of complementary expertise suitable for attaining the ambitious goals of the project.

It includes best European and Ukrainian expertise in the field of "Super light-weight materials and coating technologies for space-based systems".

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