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James Van Allen and His Namesake NASA Mission
Author(s) -
Baker D. N.,
Hoxie V. C.,
Jaynes A.,
Kale A.,
Kanekal S. G.,
Li X.,
Reeves G. D.,
Spence H. E.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1002/2013eo490001
Subject(s) - government (linguistics) , space (punctuation) , space exploration , space research , political science , environmental ethics , operations research , public administration , management , engineering , computer science , philosophy , aerospace engineering , economics , linguistics , operating system
In many ways, James A. Van Allen defined and “invented” modern space research. His example showed the way for government‐university partners to pursue basic research that also served important national and international goals. He was a tireless advocate for space exploration and for the role of space science in the spectrum of national priorities.

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