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Magnetic Reconnection Under the Microscope

An international team has made the first direct detection of the source of magnetic reconnection in space, a publication in “Science” says. Scienitists of OeAW’s Space Research Institute particpated in the study.

17.05.2016
[Translate to English:] Bild: NASA
[Translate to English:] Bild: NASA

 

Publication:
Electron-Scale Measurements of Magnetic Reconnection in Space. J.L. Burch et al. Science 2016

DOI: 10.1126/science.aaf2939

Institut für Weltraumforschung der ÖAW