Posted on arXiv PhysicsDecember 6, 2023 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2312.09329 – PDFhttps://arxiv.org/html/2312.09329v1 – HTMLhttps://arxiv.org/abs/2312.09329 [emphasis added] License: CC BY 4.0 arXiv:2312.09329v1 [physics.ao-ph] 06 Dec 2023 Potential Perturbation of the Ionosphere by Megaconstellations and Corresponding Artificial Re-entry Plasma Dust S. Solter-Hunt (December 6, 2023) Abstract 500,000 to 1 million satellites are expected in the next decades, primarily to buildContinue reading “Analysis: Impact of satellite megaconstellations and their re-entry dust on the ionosphere, magnetosphere and Van Allen belts”
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January 23, USAF SpaceX EIS Scoping Meeting on expanding operations and launches to 100/year at Vandenberg
Thursday, January 236 pm Pacific TimeVirtual public meetingUS Space Force, Vandenberg The Dept. of Air Force is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on changes to the SpaceX launch program at Vandenberg, and seeking public comments. Proposals include: ONLINE Join the Meetinghttps://mantech.zoomgov.com/j/1608982564 Zoom Meeting ID:160 898 2564 BY PHONECall in #: 1-669-254-5252Zoom Meeting ID: 160Continue reading “January 23, USAF SpaceX EIS Scoping Meeting on expanding operations and launches to 100/year at Vandenberg”
International peace organizations oppose aerospace expansion on California coast
From CODEPINK Please join CODEPINK, World Beyond War and the Central Coast Antiwar Coalition to urge lawmakers and policy advocates to invest in the peace economy co-ops, community land trusts, farmers markets and community gardens–and to stop funding the expansion of aerospace: missiles, bombs and rockets for the rich. Send a letter below to lawmakers, policyContinue reading “International peace organizations oppose aerospace expansion on California coast”
Study: Climate and Ozone Impacts of Black Carbon Emissions From Global Rocket Launches
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: AtmospheresJune 1, 2022 The Climate and Ozone Impacts of Black Carbon Emissions From Global Rocket Launches Christopher M Maloney, Robert W Portmann, Martin N Ross, Karen H Rosenlof First published: 01 June 2022 https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD036373 Aerosol emissions from spaceflight activities play a small but increasing role in the background stratospheric aerosol population. RocketsContinue reading “Study: Climate and Ozone Impacts of Black Carbon Emissions From Global Rocket Launches”
Rockets destroy ozone and cause climate change – aerospace programs’ deadly impacts to the Earth
By Nina BeetyJanuary 24, 2022 Since its beginnings, the space industry has used PR, Hollywood, and a parade of stars to carve itself into the public psyche, including targeting children. Aerospace costs have been largely ignored or hidden, but these costs are serious and accelerating. The ozone layer in the sky continues to deteriorate despiteContinue reading “Rockets destroy ozone and cause climate change – aerospace programs’ deadly impacts to the Earth”
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