Van Allen Probes New View of the Radiation Belts

Van Allen Probes New View of the Radiation Belts

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This visualization is constructed from some of the first data from the Van Allen Probes (formerly RBSP).

The belts are constructed from particle samples by the probes as they pass through the belt, so each 3-D snapshot corresponds to the outward or inward portion of the probes‘ orbit.

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Video: Previously Undetected Radiation Belt Revealed