Logan lab studies impact of solar flares on satellites

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Your credit card stops working, then your radio kicks out. What's happening? It could be a solar flare causing glitches in a satellite. That's why the Space Dynamics Lab at Utah State University in Logan is investigating.

at Utah State University in Logan are investigating. They want to know how the sun messes with satellites and if the Earth's atmosphere plays a part.

"And that is what impacts that region of space where we have, you know, really expensive satellites flying around. We rely on those for communication and GPS and that type of thing." "In looking at the space weather system with other missions and through upper atmospheric models, we've realized that it's not all about the sun and that the Earth actually does play a role," said Syrstad.

 

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Did anyone see the amazing solar anomaly on Feb 4th ? It was mind-blowing and is of course suppressed for some fascist reason.

Thank goodness we have greenhouse gases to protect us from far worse effects ;)

Awsome group!

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