diff --git a/pus_tm/hk_handling.py b/pus_tm/hk_handling.py
index 4dd3d25..5c975c4 100644
--- a/pus_tm/hk_handling.py
+++ b/pus_tm/hk_handling.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 import struct
 import os
 import datetime
+import json
+import socket
 
 from tmtccmd.utility.tmtc_printer import FsfwTmTcPrinter
 from tmtccmd.config.definitions import HkReplyUnpacked
@@ -21,6 +23,12 @@ import config.object_ids as obj_ids
 from pus_tm.devs.reaction_wheels import handle_rw_hk_data
 from pus_tm.defs import PrintWrapper, FsfwTmTcPrinter, log_to_both
 
+
+#TODO add to configuration parameters
+THERMAL_HOST = "127.0.0.1" 
+THERMAL_PORT = 7302
+
+
 LOGGER = get_console_logger()
 
 
@@ -98,6 +106,8 @@ def handle_regular_hk_print(
         handle_p60_hk_data(printer=printer, set_id=set_id, hk_data=hk_data)
     if objb == obj_ids.PL_PCDU_ID:
         log_to_both(printer, "Received PL PCDU HK data")
+    if objb == obj_ids.THERMAL_CONTROLLER_ID:
+        handle_thermal_controller_hk_data(printer=printer, set_id=set_id, hk_data=hk_data)
     else:
         LOGGER.info("Service 3 TM: Parsing for this SID has not been implemented.")
         return HkReplyUnpacked()
@@ -289,6 +299,47 @@ def handle_self_test_data(printer: FsfwTmTcPrinter, hk_data: bytes):
     log_to_both(printer, str(content_list))
     printer.print_validity_buffer(validity_buffer=validity_buffer, num_vars=num_of_vars)
 
+def handle_thermal_controller_hk_data(printer: FsfwTmTcPrinter, set_id: int, hk_data: bytes):
+    if set_id == 0:
+        LOGGER.info("Received Sensor Temperature data")
+        
+        #get all the floats
+        tm_data = struct.unpack("!ffffffffffffffff", hk_data[:16*4])
+        parsed_data = {}
+        
+        #put them into a nice dictionary
+        parsed_data["SID"] = set_id
+        parsed_data["content"] = {}
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_PLOC_HEATSPREADER"] = tm_data[0]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_PLOC_MISSIONBOARD"] = tm_data[1]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_4K_CAMERA"] = tm_data[2]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_DAC_HEATSPREADER"] = tm_data[3]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_STARTRACKER"] = tm_data[4]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_RW1"] = tm_data[5]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_DRO"] = tm_data[6]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_SCEX"] = tm_data[7]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_X8"] = tm_data[8]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_HPA"] = tm_data[9]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_TX_MODUL"] = tm_data[10]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_MPA"] = tm_data[11]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_ACU"] = tm_data[12]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_PLPCDU_HEATSPREADER"] = tm_data[13]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_TCS_BOARD"] = tm_data[14]
+        parsed_data["content"]["SENSOR_MAGNETTORQUER"] = tm_data[15]
+        
+        #which in turn will become a json to be sent over the wire
+        json_string = json.dumps(parsed_data)
+        #print(json_string)
+        
+        #try to send it to a tcp server
+        try:
+            with socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as s:
+                s.connect((THERMAL_HOST, THERMAL_PORT))
+                s.sendall(bytes(json_string, encoding="utf-8"))
+        except:
+            #fail silently if there is noone listening, should be a non breaking feature
+            pass
+        
 
 def handle_gps_data(printer: FsfwTmTcPrinter, hk_data: bytes):
     LOGGER.info(f"Received GPS data, HK data length {len(hk_data)}")