Thermal

CubeSat Survival extremes:

Low

High

references

-17 C

+74C

https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/627972main_lsp-req-317_01a.pdf

Typical hot and cold spacecraft wall temperatures for internal payload:

Case

Low

High

references

Warm S/C 6U CubeSat in LEO

3 C

18 C

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1807.02649

Cold S/C 6U CubeSat in LEO

-3 C

13 C

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1807.02649