Space Environment
Outgassing
Outgassing — The release of gases from materials in vacuum. Can contaminate optics and solar panels. Space-qualified materials undergo outgassing tests.
Frequently asked about Outgassing
- What does Outgassing mean in the space industry?
- Outgassing: The release of gases from materials in vacuum. Can contaminate optics and solar panels. Space-qualified materials undergo outgassing tests.
- What category of space terminology does Outgassing belong to?
- Outgassing is part of the Space Environment category in space industry terminology.