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To: UUplink who wrote (10191)	2/22/2000 10:48:00 PM
From: Mr. Adrenaline	Read Replies (1) of 29987

I should clarify that quip about the leonids. The risk of a satellite getting fried from radiation due to a solar storm is, in my opinion, a little more real that getting hit by an micro-meteorite. Unlike the micro-meteorite risk, there have been cases of satellite losses due to electromagnetic storms. But it isn't that the 11 year Solar cycle is a complete surprise to those who design satellites. And the nominal environment can be pretty nasty without any help from the peak Solar cycle. Bottom line: IMHO, there are a lot of more worthy places to focus your paranoia on. FWIW: Here's alink for "Space Weather" sel.noaa.gov Mr A

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