Cosmic Rays and the Heliopause
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- Visualizations by:
- Walt Feimer
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This animation shows how variations in the size of the heliosphere affect how many cosmic rays reach Earth. As the heliosphere expands, it blocks more cosmic rays, and as it contracts, more cosmic rays get through and can affect astronauts and satellites.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Conceptual Image Lab
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Animator
- Walt Feimer (KBR Wyle Services, LLC) [Lead]
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Producer
- Scott Wiessinger (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
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