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  • Space Physics
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Aeronomy

Background:

  • The ionosphere, a critical boundary between Earth and space, exhibits variability.
  • Solar wind and terrestrial atmospheric processes are known drivers of ionospheric changes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantify the relative impacts of solar and terrestrial sources on the ionosphere.
  • To understand the physical connection between Earth's atmosphere and space environment.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing the Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) mission and its scientific payload.
  • Analyzing data on energy and momentum transfer from Earth's atmosphere to the ionosphere.

Main Results:

  • The study outlines science objectives and mission requirements for ICON.
  • It details the instruments and operational needs for achieving mission goals.

Conclusions:

  • ICON aims to differentiate the influence of solar versus terrestrial drivers on the ionosphere.
  • The mission is on track for launch to advance our understanding of space weather.