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The FIELDS Experiment for the Parker Solar Probe

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Initial plot from PSP Magnetometer Boom deploy

pulupa August 20, 2018

Here's what one of the @PSP_FIELDS magnetometers saw: The large spacecraft-generated field rapidly drops off as the boom deploys and carries the magnetometer away from the spacecraft body–that means we are now measuring the solar wind magnetic field! pic.twitter.com/UlRz6pbdbq

— PSP/FIELDS (@PSP_FIELDS) August 20, 2018

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Tagged fields, magnetometer, parkersolarprobe
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