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| + | Static electricity buildup on astronauts during EVA operations may be an issue on Mars and should be mitigated, possibly using some form of grounding device at the entry port.<ref>[https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/10360/safe-on-mars-precursor-measurements-necessary-to-support-human-operations Safe on Mars,NASA]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:16, 21 June 2022
Static electricity is an Electric charge resulting from the accumulation of an electric charge on an insulated body.[1]
Static electricity buildup on astronauts during EVA operations may be an issue on Mars and should be mitigated, possibly using some form of grounding device at the entry port.[2]
See also
References
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