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Analysis: Impact of satellite megaconstellations and their re-entry dust on the ionosphere, magnetosphere and Van Allen belts

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”