Could Dust From SpaceX Satellites Reduce Earth's Magnetosphere? New Study
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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the worrisome study that suggests satellite constellations may cause issues for Earth's magnetosphere and change atmospheric chemistry
Links:
https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.09329
https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2313374120
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-89909-7
https://twitter.com/Alejandro0tero/status/1768729031493427225/photo/4
How Mars lost its magnetosphere: https://youtu.be/aYpjquXwpH4
0:00 Controversial new study - dangers of satellite constellations
1:00 Sidenote: we don't know
2:00 Main focus and current issues
3:05 Pieces hitting Earth is a small problem
3:35 What about stuff in the atmosphere? Spacecraft dust
4:20 Initial results and current studies
5:15 What about ionosphere and magnetosphere?
6:00 Scary conclusions...but is it accurate?
7:10 Implications and why this is worrisome if true
8:20 Research needed
9:05 Possible solutions?
10:00 Atmospheric stripping
10:45 Conclusions
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