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physics.space-ph2025
Ion-Scale Solitary Structures in the Solar Wind Observed by Solar Orbiter and Parker Solar Probe
Yufei Yang, Timothy S. Horbury, Domenico Trotta +12
We investigate a class of ion-scale magnetic solitary structures in the solar wind, characterized by distinct magnetic field enhancements and bipolar rotations over spatial scales…
physics.space-ph2025
Electric fields and waves in the Venus nightside magnetosphere
Forrest Mozer, Oleksiy Agapitov, Stuart Bale +4
On November 6, 2024, the Parker Solar Probe flew past Venus to make the first accurate electric field measurement in the nightside Venusian magnetosphere. To achieve this result, t…
physics.space-ph2024
Acceleration of electrons and ions by an "almost" astrophysical shock in the heliosphere
Immanuel Christopher Jebaraj, Oleksiy Agapitov, Vladimir Krasnoselskikh +18
Collisionless shock waves, ubiquitous in the universe, are crucial for particle acceleration in various astrophysical systems. Currently, the heliosphere is the only natural enviro…