- Title
- The invisible enemy of satellite electronics
- Creator
- Smith, Farouk
- Subject
- Aerospace engineering
- Subject
- Extraterrestrial radiation
- Subject
- f-sa
- Type
- text
- Type
- Lectures
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10948/53574
- Identifier
- vital:45642
- Description
- Spacecraft electronics are susceptible to the adverse effects of space radiation. Our jobs as engineers and scientists is to find ways to characterize these effects and find ways to mitigate it in order to ensure seamless operation of the satellite mission.
- Format
- 12 pages
- Publisher
- Nelson Mandela University
- Publisher
- Faculty of Engineering, the Build Environment and Technology
- Language
- English
- Relation
- Inaugural lectures
- Rights
- Nelson Mandela University
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