MIT instrument studies edge of sun's bubble

Monday, July 7, 2008 - 14:42 in Astronomy & Space

The Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft have now traveled beyond the edge of the sun's outflow of particles and radiation. Some of the data that reveals this boundary region comes from a set of magnetic field sensors developed and built at MIT back in the 1970s.

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