Major Space Environment Hazards:
Space Environment Hazards by Orbit:
Impact Study Results:
ESD from charging was the dominant environment impact, and most of the events occurred at GEO (where there is a large population of vehicles).
From:
J. E. Mazur, P. O’Brien, J. F. Fennell. Space Environment Effects on Space Systems. Presentation at the Workshop on Science Associated With the Lunar Exploration Architecture February 26-March 2, 2007.
Available online.
Space Environment Hazards by Orbit:
Impact Study Results:
ESD from charging was the dominant environment impact, and most of the events occurred at GEO (where there is a large population of vehicles).
From:
J. E. Mazur, P. O’Brien, J. F. Fennell. Space Environment Effects on Space Systems. Presentation at the Workshop on Science Associated With the Lunar Exploration Architecture February 26-March 2, 2007.
Available online.