Science goals and overview of the radiation belt storm probes (RBSP) energetic particle, composition, and thermal plasma (ECT) suite on NASA's Van Allen probes …

HE Spence, GD Reeves, DN Baker, JB Blake… - Space Science …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP)-Energetic Particle, Composition, and
Thermal Plasma (ECT) suite contains an innovative complement of particle instruments to …

Integrated Science Investigation of the Sun (ISIS): Design of the energetic particle investigation

DJ McComas, N Alexander, N Angold, S Bale… - Space Science …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Integrated Science Investigation of the Sun (ISIS) is a complete science
investigation on the Solar Probe Plus (SPP) mission, which flies to within nine solar radii of …

The Jupiter energetic particle detector instrument (JEDI) investigation for the Juno mission

BH Mauk, DK Haggerty, SE Jaskulek… - Space Science …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Jupiter Energetic Particle Detector Instruments (JEDI) on the Juno Jupiter polar-
orbiting, atmosphere-skimming, mission to Jupiter will coordinate with the several other …

Artificial modification of Earth's radiation belts by ground-based very-low-frequency (VLF) transmitters

B Ni, M Hua, X Gu, S Fu, Z **ang, X Cao… - Science China Earth …, 2022 - Springer
Wave-particle interactions play a fundamental role in the dynamic variability of Earth's donut-
shaped radiation belts that are highly populated by magnetically trapped energetic particles …

Future exploration of the outer heliosphere and very local interstellar medium by interstellar probe

PC Brandt, E Provornikova, SD Bale, A Cocoros… - Space science …, 2023 - Springer
A detailed overview of the knowledge gaps in our understanding of the heliospheric
interaction with the largely unexplored Very Local Interstellar Medium (VLISM) are provided …

The energetic particle detector (EPD) investigation and the energetic ion spectrometer (EIS) for the magnetospheric multiscale (MMS) mission

BH Mauk, JB Blake, DN Baker, JH Clemmons… - Space Science …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Energetic Particle Detector (EPD) Investigation is one of 5 fields-and-particles
investigations on the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission. MMS comprises 4 …

The comprehensive inner magnetosphere‐ionosphere model

MC Fok, NY Buzulukova, SH Chen… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Simulation studies of the Earth's radiation belts and ring current are very useful in
understanding the acceleration, transport, and loss of energetic particles. Recently, the …

Overview of the spacecraft design for the Psyche mission concept

W Hart, GM Brown, SM Collins… - 2018 IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In January 2017, Psyche and a second mission concept were selected by NASA for flight as
part of the 14th Discovery mission competition. Assigned for an initial launch date in 2023 …

The role of small‐scale ion injections in the buildup of Earth's ring current pressure: Van Allen Probes observations of the 17 March 2013 storm

M Gkioulidou, AY Ukhorskiy, DG Mitchell… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Energetic particle transport into the inner magnetosphere during geomagnetic storms is
responsible for significant plasma pressure enhancement, which is the driver of large‐scale …

Energization of O+ ions in the Earth's inner magnetosphere and the effects on ring current buildup: A review of previous observations and possible mechanisms

K Keika, LM Kistler, PC Brandt - Journal of Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In situ observations and modeling work have confirmed that singly charged oxygen ions, O+,
which are of Earth's ionospheric origin, are heated/accelerated up to> 100 keV in the …