Ions of martian origin and plasma sheet in the Martian magnetosphere: initial results of the TAUS experiment

Ions of martian origin and plasma sheet in the Martian magnetosphere: initial results of the TAUS experiment

In all spacecraft orbits around Mars the Phobos 2 TAUS instrument found a sharp boundary, separating the shocked solar wind from the Martian magnetosphere which was characterized by the absence of solar-wind-like plasma.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 1989-10, Vol.341 (6243), p.612-614
Hauptverfasser: ROSENBAUER, H, SHUTTE, N, LIVI, S, MARSCH, E, RICHTER, A, RIEDLER, W, REMIZOV, T, SCHWENN, R, SCHWINGENSCHUH, K, STELLER, M, SZEGÖ, K, VERIGIN, M, APATHY, I, WITTE, M, GALEEV, A, GRINGAUZ, K, GRÜNWALDT, H, HEMMMERICH, P, JOCKERS, K, KIRALY, P, KOTOVA, G
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Sprache:eng
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Astronomy
Atmosphere
Earth, ocean, space
Exact sciences and technology
Mars
Planets, their satellites and rings. Asteroids
Solar system
Space exploration
Spacecraft
Wind
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Zusammenfassung:In all spacecraft orbits around Mars the Phobos 2 TAUS instrument found a sharp boundary, separating the shocked solar wind from the Martian magnetosphere which was characterized by the absence of solar-wind-like plasma.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/341612a0