The Loss of Starlink Satellites in February 2022: How Moderate Geomagnetic Storms Can Adversely Affect Assets in Low‐Earth Orbit
Abstract On 3 February 2022, SpaceX launched 49 Starlink satellites, 38 of which unexpectedly de‐orbited. Although this event was attributed to space weather, definitive causality remained elusive because space weather conditions were not extreme. In this study, we identify solar sources of the inte...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-04-01
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| Series: | Space Weather |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2023SW003716 |
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