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Contact: Susan Hendrix
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Caption: The highly elliptical orbit of TWINS offers a good view of the ring current -- a hula hoop of charged particles that encircles Earth.
Credit: J. Goldstein/SWRI
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