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minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down1·7 months agoThe answer is albedo, white is easier to find of you lose it especially in space.
minus-square4thDimensionDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·7 months agoalso reflects more light/heat, reducing the need for radiators to manage heat. This is why most spacecraft are white.
minus-squarekcuf2@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·7 months agoAlso easier to spot fluid leaks…
The answer is albedo, white is easier to find of you lose it especially in space.
also reflects more light/heat, reducing the need for radiators to manage heat. This is why most spacecraft are white.
Also easier to spot fluid leaks…