The moon’s space environment is much more volatile and active than previously thought since the solar wind is seen to be affecting the crustal magnetic fields of the moon, said researcher Charles Lue at the Swedish Institute of Space Physics and Umea University in Sweden. The solar wind is a continuous flow of plasma from the Sun which affects the ...
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Unexpected Solar Wind on Moon Detected by Swedish Researcher
The lunar space environment is much more active than previously assumed as the solar wind is seen to be affected by crustal magnetic fields of the moon, said researcher Charles Lue at the Swedish Institute of Space Physics and UmeƄ University in Sweden. The Swedish space instrument SARA has measured a strong and varied interaction between the Moon and solar ...
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