FEATURE/Taiwan-born scientist takes a leading role in U.S. space weather
11/02/2023 10:47 AM
When a geomagnetic storm caused 38 SpaceX Starlink satellites to burn up and plunge to Earth in February 2022, Taiwan-born space scientist Fang Tzu-wei (方慈瑋) and her team were there to help.
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