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An origami fold pattern was used for application of multilayer insulation to a telescoping boom. Heat leak was characterized in an apparatus simulating thermal vacuum conditions of space.

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This page is a summary of: Extendable Origami Multilayer Insulation Design and Thermal Performance Characterization, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, January 2021, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA),
DOI: 10.2514/1.a34883.
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