"Tiangong" Encounters a "Solar Storm": The Story Behind the Anomaly in China's Space Station's Orbital Altitude

"Tiangong" Encounters a "Solar Storm": The Story Behind the Anomaly in China's Space Station's Orbital AltitudeOn May 11, the orbital altitude of China's space station experienced a sudden and significant fluctuation, dropping by a remarkable 1 kilometer in a single day, sparking widespread concern. This wasn't due to a station malfunction, but rather a result of recent intense solar activity that triggered an ultra-strong geomagnetic storm...