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Glazing of Spacecraft

  • Purpose: Cockpit glazing (double-chamber structure). Primary glass must withstand the difference between the air pressure in the cockpit and space vacuum.
  • Year of release: 1979
  • Guaranteed service life (years): at least 15 years
  • Estimated production / delivery time (months): 2-3
  • Flight qualification of the product: Yes
  • Brief history of flight qualification: Buran spacecraft.
  • Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements: Yes
ParameterValue
Surface compression stress, Mpaat least 150
Operation temperature, К700
Double refraction nm/cm40
Heat-resistant high-strength radiation-optically-resistant glass of optical quality for glazing the cabin of the spaceship "Buran". There is a possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements.