Publisher's Synopsis
Solar wind is a very important concept in space weather, and it effects natural as well as manmade objects in the Earth-Sun system. It especially has a debilitating effect on satellites, spacecraft, and space stations in low earth orbit. This book is prepared to help students of Aerospace Engineering and Astronautics so that they understand the concept of Solar Wind and how it effects spacecraft so that they can design them accordingly. This is a book designed for Aerospace Students and Astronomy Students who wish to study the effects of solar wind especially on spacecraft and satellites.