Van Allen probes

We Might Have a New Way to Push Back Space Radiation

A new study has revealed how human activity has been affected the near-space environment, creating a bubble that protects against…

8 years ago

The radiation-heavy Van Allen Belts around Earth contain particles that can move at almost the speed of light across vast…

11 years ago

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In September of 2012, scientists with the newly launched Van Allen Probes got permission to turn on one of their…

12 years ago