IRF – The Swedish Institute of Space physics

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A governmental research institute under the Ministry of Education

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Latest from Allsky Camera

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Ion motion in focus when a comet transforms from hibernating to active

Doctoral thesis nailed by Anja Möslinger

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New study in Nature uncovers unexpected interaction between Mars and the solar wind

Juice towards the first of its kind Moon-Earth flyby - Swedish instruments in operation

New research on one of the Universe’s most efficient particle accelerators - collisionless shocks

Doctoral thesis nailed by Ahmad Lalti

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