Planetary Magnetic Field Missions

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Planetary Magnetic Field Missions

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Found this great article on the importance of understanding the magnetic field properties of exoplanets. Article is from 2010 and titled: "Planetary Magnetic Field Measurements: Missions and Instrumentation". I found it very interesting.

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https://www.academia.edu/6479427/Planet ... view-paper
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Re: Planetary Magnetic Field Missions

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Thank you for the link, downloaded for reading later.
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