A dataset provided by the European Space Agency

Name Growth of a Si Crystal covered with a SiO2 Skin
Operational Nomenclature Si Crystal
URL https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/investigation;investigationAcronym=Si_Crystal_SR
DOI https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-h5ic3bh
Platform Sounding Rockets
HRE-E3P Category Physical Sciences
Mission TEXUS 12
Keywords ESA Human and Robotic Exploration data, HREDA dataset, Human and Robotic Exploration Data Archive, ESA exploration mission data, human spaceflight experiment data, robotic exploration telemetry dataset, International Space Station experiment data, ISS Columbus module data, microgravity research dataset, life sciences space experiment data, space physiology measurements dataset, radiation exposure measurements spaceflight, life support systems performance data, closed-loop environmental control data, ECLSS telemetry dataset, astronaut biomedical monitoring data, space habitat systems engineering data, robotic surface operations dataset, planetary exploration robotics data, lunar exploration technology demonstration data, Mars analog experiment dataset, in-situ resource utilization ISRU experiment data, space systems engineering telemetry, mission operations engineering data, payload performance dataset, calibrated experiment data products, time-series telemetry data, spaceflight sensor measurements, ESA exploration science archive data, long-duration spaceflight research dataset
Team Coordinator Name Arne Croll
Version 1.0
Team Members Si_Crystal_SR
Publication Arne Cröll, 1985, Floating zone growth of surface coated silicon under microgravity, J. Crystal Growth, Vol. 79, 65-70

Arne Cröll, W Müller, R Nitsche, 1991, Growth of a Si crystal covered with a SiO2 skin, Summary review of sounding rocket experiments in fluid science and materials science: Texus 1-20, Maser 1-2, ESA SP-1132, Vol. 1, 176-177
Temporal Coverage 1985-05-06T00:00:00Z/1985-05-06T00:00:00Z
Mission Description The HRE Data Archive (HREDA) collects information and data of investigations funded or co-funded by ESA’s Directorate for Human and Robotic Exploration (HRE) and performed on microgravity and ground-based facilities since 1972.
Creator Contact https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/help/contact
Date Published 2025-11-09T00:35:58Z
Last Update 2026-03-04
Publisher And Registrant European Space Agency
Credit Guidelines European Space Agency, Arne Croll, 2025, 'Si Crystal', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-h5ic3bh