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Finally, that cruel dust world Mars proves useful: Helping scientists understand Earth’s radio-scrambling plasma

Red Planet’s sporadic E layers shed light on our world’s interference

NASA’s Mars-orbiting MAVEN spacecraft is helping scientists uncover the longstanding mysteries of how small clouds of concentrated plasma in Earth’s atmosphere interfere with our radio signals.…

https://go.theregister.co.uk/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/04/maven_spacecraft_plasma/