Scientists Alarmed by Sudden Satellite Failures Due to Electron Buildup

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Source: Energy Reporters
Scientists Alarmed by Sudden Satellite Failures Due to Electron Buildup
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Researchers at Los Alamos have identified electron accumulation as a key factor in satellite failures, with a 75% correlation between electron peaks and electrical discharges, suggesting that continuous electron monitoring could help predict and prevent satellite malfunctions in the future.

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