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by terminalshort 180 days ago
Yeah, if you forget about the giant fucking star nearby
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modeless 180 days ago
The Sun is also not 10 C. Luckily you have solar arrays which shade your radiators from it, so you can ignore the direct light from it when calculating radiator efficiency. The actual concern in LEO is radiation from the Earth itself.
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