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Discovery of the first radiation belt beyond the Solar System

Since the late 1950s, we have been aware of the existence of radiation belts around Earth and Jupiter. A radiation belt is a doughnut-shaped region around an object created by its magnetic field. Charged particles (mainly electrons, but not exclusively) are trapped in this region... click to read more

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published on Jan 27, 2025