IBEX makes first images of magnetotail structures, dynamic interactions occurring in space

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 13:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft, designed to image the invisible interactions occurring at the edge of the solar system, captured images of magnetospheric structures and a dynamic event occurring in the magnetosphere as the spacecraft observed from near lunar distance.

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