geomagnetic tail

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• geomagnetic field — Magnetic field associated with the Earth. It is essentially dipolar (i.e., it has two poles, the northern and southern magnetic poles) on the Earth s surface. Away from the surface, the field becomes distorted. Most geomagnetists explain the… …   Universalium

• GEOTAIL — Geomagnetic Tail Laboratory Contributor: GSFC …   NASA Acronyms

• GTL — Geomagnetic Tail Laboratory (Satellite in the OPEN program) Contributor: CASI …   NASA Acronyms

• Van Allen radiation belt — Van Allen radiation belts The Van Allen radiation belt is a torus of energetic charged particles (plasma) around Earth, which is held in place by Earth s magnetic field. It is believed that most of the particles that form the belts come from… …   Wikipedia

• Magnetopause — Artistic rendition of the Earth s magnetopause. The magnetopause is where the pressure from the solar wind and the planet s magnetic field are equal. The position of the Sun would be far to the left in this image The magnetopause is the abrupt… …   Wikipedia

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• Interplanetary Transport Network — The Interplanetary Transport Network (ITN) [Ross, S. D. 2006 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1511/2006.59.994 The Interplanetary Transport Network] . American Scientist 94:230 237.] is a collection of gravitationally determined pathways through the solar… …   Wikipedia

• Polar (satellite) — The Global Geospace Science (GGS) Polar Satellite was a NASA science spacecraft launched at 06:23:59.997 EST on February 24 1996 aboard a McDonnell Douglas Delta II 7925 10 rocket from launch pad 2W at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc,… …   Wikipedia

• Hollow moon — The hollow moon theory is a pseudoscientific theory that suggests that Earth s moon is a large hollow sphere. Little published evidence exists to support the idea.Seismometer recordings from November 1969 are often cited as evidence against this… …   Wikipedia

• Space Sciences Lab — Das Space Sciences Lab (SSL) ist eine 1958 gegründete Forschungseinrichtung der University of California, Berkeley in den USA und betreibt Forschung im Bereich der Astronomie. Aktuelle Forschungsprojekte des SSL Antarctic Balloons Astropulse A… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Space Sciences Laboratory — Das Space Sciences Lab (SSL) ist eine 1958 gegründete Forschungseinrichtung der University of California, Berkeley in den USA und betreibt Forschung im Bereich der Astronomie. Aktuelle Forschungsprojekte des SSL Antarctic Balloons Astropulse A… …   Deutsch Wikipedia