IBEX is a NASA mission that will for the first time take a picture of the edge of our solar system; an area way out beyond the orbits of the planets, way out beyond Pluto, where the solar system ...
The magnetic field surrounding our solar system acts like a mirror for the particles that IBEX sees.
For the first time, space physicists are building a comprehensive picture of the interactions taking place in the outer solar system—called the interstellar boundary—using particles detected by NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX).
A new NASA mission that explores the outer edges of our solar system is featured at the Adler Planetarium and Science Museum in Chicago.
IBEX is a NASA mission that will for the first time take a picture of the edge of our solar system; an area way out beyond the orbits of the planets, way out beyond Pluto, where the solar system ...
NASA's IBEX spacecraft is poised to map the boundaries of our solar system.
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