Van Allen Probes Mark First Anniversary with New Discoveries and New Investigations

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One year after their launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 4:05 a.m. E DT on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, NASA’s twin Van Allen Probes have already fundamentally changed how we understand the Van Allen radiation belts above our planet.

 

http://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/van-allen-probes-mark-first-anniversary/#.UicjC3-Jk60