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What is a major consideration in the design of any space system?
What is a major consideration in the design of any space system?
- Spacecraft charging and radiation hazards
- Interactions between a space system and its environment (correct)
- Solar and galactic radiation
- Types of hazards
What can cause profound damages to a spacecraft, deteriorating its performance and lifetime?
What can cause profound damages to a spacecraft, deteriorating its performance and lifetime?
- Electric and magnetic fields
- Charged particles
- Solar and galactic radiation
- Meteoroids and space debris (correct)
What has been attributed to numerous operational anomalies and satellite failures since the beginnings of the 'space age'?
What has been attributed to numerous operational anomalies and satellite failures since the beginnings of the 'space age'?
- Neutral species and charged particles
- Interactions between a space system and its environment
- Plasmas and electric fields
- Spacecraft charging and radiation effects on electronic systems (correct)
Which environmental factors contribute to hazards to Earth-orbiting spacecraft discussed in the course?
Which environmental factors contribute to hazards to Earth-orbiting spacecraft discussed in the course?
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What is a complex and dynamic structure in the space environment?
What is a complex and dynamic structure in the space environment?
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