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Magnetic Bearing Technology Enables Environmental Control for Human Space Exploration

July 19th, 2023

The article 'Magnetic Bearing Technology Enables Environmental Control for Human Space Exploration' describes Calnetix's magnetically-levitated in-line blower system, which was installed aboard the ISS in Februray 2022. The article explains the technology components in detail, the design challenges, and the working mechanism of the blower in orbit.

Source/Publication: Tech Briefs