STORIE Mission to Decode Earth's Ring Current

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STORIE Mission to Decode Earth's Ring Current
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NASA and the US Space Force are launching the STORIE mission to image and track Earth's doughnut-shaped ring current, aiming to determine whether its charged particles originate from the Sun or Earth's atmosphere and to understand how space weather affects satellites and power infrastructure.

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