Van Allen probes catch rare glimpse of supercharged radiation belt

Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 07:31 in Astronomy & Space

An interplanetary shock struck the outermost of Earth's Van Allen radiation belts on March 17, 2015, resulting in the greatest geomagnetic storm of the past 10 years.

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