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NASA gears can withstand freezing cold during lunar mission – The Siasat Daily

Washington: A NASA project is developing special gears that can withstand the extreme temperatures experienced during lunar missions and beyond. During NASA’s Artemis missions, temperatures at the Moon’s South Pole will drop drastically during the lunar night…

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Washington: A NASA project is developing special gears that can withstand the extreme temperatures experienced during lunar missions and beyond.
During NASA’s Artemis missions, temperatures at the Moon’s South Pole will drop drastically during the lunar night.
Farther into the solar system, on Jupiter’s moon Europa, temperatures never rise above minus 162 degrees Celsius at the equator.
Typically, in extremely low temperatures, gears – and the housing in which they are encased, called a gearb…

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