The Trapped Radiation Handbook, Change 3,
Abstract
Contents: The Magnetosphere; The Geomagnetic field; The Motion of charged particles in the earth's magnetic field; Trapped radiation population; Sources and losses of trapped particles; History of artificial radiation belts; particle injection by nuclear detonations; Effects of trapped radiation on spacecraft systems; Synchrotron radiation from electrons trapped in the earth's magnetic field; Vulnerability of operational systems to trapped radiation; Supplementary topics to radiation environments; and Progress and problems of the trapped radiation environment.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Dec 02, 1974
- Accession Number
- ADA020047
Entities
People
- Gerald T. Davidson
- John B. Cladis
- Lester L. Newkirk
Organizations
- Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space