Astronomers observe the first radiation belt seen outside of our solar system
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Astronomers have observed a radiation belt outside of our solar system for the first time. The discovery was made around a nearby star and is associated with massive cosmic collisions. The finding appears to be a first of its kind, with multiple reports confirming the detection of a radiation belt beyond our solar system.
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