Sentences with phrase «affect satellite operations»
NOAA will manage the DSCOVR mission, giving advanced warning of approaching solar storms with the potential to cripple electrical grids, disrupt communication systems, throw off GPS navigation, reroute air travel, affect satellite operations and endanger human spaceflight.
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Creating the ability to more quickly and accurately forecast space weather would give satellite operations teams, space programs and others technologies that rely on assets in Earth's space environment the ability to reposition satellites and / or shut down noncritical components as well as defer critical operations — such as uploading new software or orbital maneuvers — that might be adversely affected by storm effects, such as increased penetrating radiation.
From gauging the interference of clouds on communications reliability, to the impact of solar activity on satellites to measuring how the Earth's wobble affects military targeting, AER has played a key role in supporting the weather risk management needs of a wide range of government programs and operations, including: