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Solar ‘Battle Zone’ Could be Even Worse Than Solar Maximum, Experts Warn
Solar “battle zone” could cause lasting geomagnetic disruptions, with satellite risks increasing. In October 2022, three large coronal holes appeared…
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Solar Activity Increase Results in Shortens Lifespan of Binar CubeSats
Curtin University's Binar CubeSats faced premature orbital decay due to heightened solar activity, illustrating growing challenges in low Earth orbit.…
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NASA Utilises Supercomputing to Drive Space Exploration and Earth Research
NASA is using supercomputing to improve space missions, climate forecasts, and research into cosmic phenomena. NASA continues to push the…
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Solar Surge Cuts Binar Satellites’ Mission Short, Underscoring Space Weather Effects on Earth and Orbiting Satellites
Unexpected solar activity caused Binar satellites to re-enter early, illustrating challenges of solar weather in low orbit. Low Earth orbit…
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NOAA’s New Solar Telescope Captures Dramatic Footage of the Sun Spraying Huge Charged Particles
The NOAA CCOR-1 telescope provides stunning visuals of solar activity and CMEs. The Compact Coronagraph (CCOR-1), a solar telescope onboard…
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Solar Maximum Explained: Current Status and Future Expectations in 2024
Solar maximum marks heightened solar activity, impacting Earth and enhancing auroras. Solar cycle (2010–2020) in ultraviolet light from Europe's PROBA2…