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LM scientists determine magnetic reconnection locations

Submit on Sunday, February 18th, 2007 08:12

Scientists from the Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center (ATC) are using data from the Toroidal Imaging Mass Angle Spectrograph (TIMAS)–an ATC instrument launched on the NASA Polar spacecraft in 1996–to determine how and where the energy from the solar wind is transferred into the Earth’s magnetosphere.

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