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Electrostatics

Lunar Dust Levitation Triboelectric Effects Contact Electrification Charge Generation Electrostatic Discharge Charge Discharge

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After Six Decades of Silence, Defunct NASA Satellite Emits Brief Energy Burst

Researchers believe an electrostatic discharge in space plasma triggered the 30-nanosecond pulse, offering a new way to detect hidden risks from aging spacecraft.

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Dead NASA Relay2 Satellite Emits Nanosecond Burst After Decades of Silence

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Scientists Discover Contact History Drives Static Electricity Behavior