The Van Allen radiation belts : news releases, 1958, 1959.

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The Van Allen radiation belts : news releases, 1958, 1959.

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This series include four reports. The first is a short bio of James A. Van Allen. The next is a report on the Van Allen belts that were part of the scientific findings of Pioneer III. The third is a report on the Van Allen belts that were part of the scientific findings of Explorer IV. The final release is a summary of the report he presented for the International Geophysical Year (IGY) titled "Radiation observations with satellite 1958 Epsilon"

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory Library and Archives

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory Library and Archives

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