NASA | Van Allen Probes Reveal Previously Undetected Radiation Belt Around Earth

NASA | Van Allen Probes Reveal Previously Undetected Radiation Belt Around Earth

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Physics, Science

5th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the discovery of radiation belts around Earth in 1958, marking the start of the space age. In 2012, NASA's Van Allen probes provided detailed images of these belts, revealing a third, temporary radiation belt. Scientists are exploring how these belts react to solar energy, with new findings offering insights into space phenomena.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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