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The Path of Artemis II (apod.nasa.gov)
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[-] Chais@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

Magnetosphere mostly. Only the part that's funneled along the field lines towards the poles makes it to the atmosphere, where it might be visible as aurora.

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