NASA Probes Cut Though Heart Of Radiation Belt | Orbit Animation

Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 13:31 in Astronomy & Space

The equatorial orbits of the Van Allen Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP A & B) is the key to the return of accurate measurements. They are poised to settle the debate on how elections trapped in the radiation belts get accelerated.

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