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    Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) is a planned joint venture mission between the European Space Agency and the Chinese Academy...
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    The magnetosphere of Jupiter is the cavity created in the solar wind by Jupiter's magnetic field. Extending up to seven million kilometers in the Sun's...
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    to Solar wind. Wikisource has original text related to this article: Solar-wind interaction with planetary ionospheres Real-time plots of solar wind activity...
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    disturbance of the Earth's magnetosphere caused by a solar wind shock wave. The disturbance that drives the magnetic storm may be a solar coronal mass ejection...
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    The ionosphere is ionized by solar radiation. It plays an important role in atmospheric electricity and forms the inner edge of the magnetosphere. It...
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    magnetic field. Its ionosphere separates the atmosphere from outer space and the solar wind. This ionized layer excludes the solar magnetic field, giving...
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  • American Thoroughbred racehorse SMILE (spacecraft), Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer, a proposed satellite Stanford Mobile Inquiry-based...
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    within the Solar System and its heliosphere. This includes the effects of the solar wind, especially on the Earth's magnetosphere, ionosphere, thermosphere...
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  • Van Allen radiation belt (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    most of which originate from the solar wind, that are captured by and held around a planet by that planet's magnetosphere. Earth has two such belts, and...
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    an ionosphere should exist, because oxygen molecules are ionized by the impacts of the energetic electrons coming from the magnetosphere and by solar EUV...
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    Aurora (category Commons link from Wikidata)
    disturbances in the Earth's magnetosphere caused by the solar wind. Major disturbances result from enhancements in the speed of the solar wind from coronal holes...
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  • List of heliophysics missions (category Solar System)
    supporting heliophysics, including solar observatory missions, solar orbiters, and spacecraft studying the solar wind. List of solar telescopes Heliophysics Research...
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    (GGS) Wind satellite is a NASA science spacecraft designed to study radio waves and plasma that occur in the solar wind and in the Earth's magnetosphere. It...
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    Coronal mass ejection (category Solar phenomena)
    release large quantities of matter from the Sun's atmosphere into the solar wind and interplanetary space. The ejected matter is a plasma consisting primarily...
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    Space-based solar power (SBSP or SSP) is the concept of collecting solar power in outer space with solar power satellites (SPS) and distributing it to...
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    Dawn–dusk asymmetries in the coupled solar windmagnetosphereionosphere system: a review June 15 - Solar wind breaks through the Earth's magnetic field...
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    Atmosphere of Titan (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    brief occasions when it passes outside Saturn's magnetosphere and is directly exposed to the solar wind. This may ionize and carry away some molecules...
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    Birkeland current (category Ionosphere)
    the Earth's magnetosphere to the Earth's high latitude ionosphere. In the Earth's magnetosphere, the currents are driven by the solar wind and interplanetary...
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    observatory. Explorer satellites have made many important discoveries on: Earth's magnetosphere and the shape of its gravity field; the solar wind; properties...
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    STEVE (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    Observations in the Magnetosphere and on the Ground" "STEVE and the Picket Fence: Evidence of Feedback-Unstable Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Interaction" "Possible...
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  • Earth's magnetic field due to solar wind interactions with the magnetosphere or solar radiation's effects on the ionosphere. These currents exhibit diurnal...
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    Mars 96 (category Commons category link from Wikidata)
    Omnidirectional Ionospheric Mass Spectrometer was designed to investigate the dynamics of the ionosphere and its interaction with solar wind. MARIPROB The...
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    Earth science (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    internal motions of the core—produces the magnetosphere which protects Earth's atmosphere from the solar wind. As the Earth is 4.5 billion years old, it...
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  • atmosphere and the rest of the Solar System. It includes the topics of aeronomy, aurorae, planetary ionospheres and magnetospheres, radiation belts, and space...
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    the planet and solar wind. A magnetized planet creates a cavity in the solar wind around itself called the magnetosphere, which the wind cannot penetrate...
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    the magnetospheres of planets and throughout the heliosphere. Charged particles— protons, electrons, and various nuclei— emitted from solar wind are the...
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    bodies within the Solar System, as well as the changing conditions in space. It is primarily concerned with the magnetosphere, ionosphere, thermosphere,...
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    Juno (spacecraft) (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    can conduct the study with fewer disruptions related to the solar wind or Jupiter's ionosphere. (Principal investigator: John Anderson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory;...
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    Magnetic sail (category Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback via Module:Annotated link)
    source interacts with a plasma wind (e.g., the solar wind) to form an artificial magnetosphere (similar to Earth's magnetosphere) that acts as a sail, transferring...
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    Explorer 78 or MIDEX-1) was a NASA Medium Explorer mission that studied the global response of the Earth's magnetosphere to changes in the solar wind...
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