Detecting radiation is a fundamental necessity for national security, but doing so effectively and at a distance is a tall ...

In a nutshell Scientists discovered that lightning on Earth can knock high-energy electrons out of the inner radiation belt, ...

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A multi-institutional team of physicists and engineers has developed a laser-based radiation detection system that operates ...

One of the ways to disturb electrons in the inner radiation belt and kick them into the earth’s atmosphere actually begins in the atmosphere itself. Lightning, the large electromagnetic ...

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One of the ways to disturb electrons in the inner radiation belt and kick them into Earth’s atmosphere actually begins in the atmosphere itself. Content continues below Lightning, the large ...

Using an infrared pulsed carbon dioxide laser, project leader Howard Milchberg and his team showed that they could detect low ...