Animation of Accelerated Electrons in Van Allen Belts (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Animation of Accelerated Electrons in Van Allen Belts

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This is an artist concept of accelerated electrons circulating in Earth's Van Allen radiation belts.

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center; Tom Bridgman, animator

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