Relativistic electrons uncovered with NASA’s Van Allen Probes

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 13:01 in Astronomy & Space

Earth’s radiation belts, two doughnut-shaped regions of charged particles encircling our planet, were discovered more than 50 years ago, but their behavior is still not completely understood. Now, new observations from NASA’s Van Allen Probes ... Read more

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