Theory of cosmic ray transport in the heliosphere

NE Engelbrecht, F Effenberger, V Florinski… - Space Science …, 2022 - Springer
Modelling the transport of cosmic rays (CRs) in the heliosphere represents a global
challenge in the field of heliophysics, in that such a study, if it were to be performed from first …

The structure of the large-scale heliosphere as seen by current models

J Kleimann, K Dialynas, F Fraternale, A Galli… - Space science …, 2022 - Springer
This review summarizes the current state of research aiming at a description of the global
heliosphere using both analytical and numerical modeling efforts, particularly in view of the …

Inference of the local interstellar spectra of cosmic-ray nuclei Z≤ 28 with the GalProp–HelMod framework

MJ Boschini, S Della Torre, M Gervasi… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Composition and spectra of Galactic cosmic rays (CRs) are vital for studies of high-energy
processes in a variety of environments and on different scales, for interpretation of γ-ray and …

Voyager 1 explores the termination shock region and the heliosheath beyond

EC Stone, AC Cummings, FB McDonald, BC Heikkila… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Voyager 1 crossed the termination shock of the supersonic flow of the solar wind on 16
December 2004 at a distance of 94.01 astronomical units from the Sun, becoming the first …

Search for the exit: Voyager 1 at heliosphere's border with the galaxy

SM Krimigis, RB Decker, EC Roelof, ME Hill… - Science, 2013 - science.org
We report measurements of energetic (> 40 kiloelectron volts) charged particles on Voyager
1 from the interface region between the heliosheath, dominated by heated solar plasma, and …

Voyager 1 in the foreshock, termination shock, and heliosheath

RB Decker, SM Krimigis, EC Roelof, ME Hill… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Voyager 1 (V1) began measuring precursor energetic ions and electrons from the
heliospheric termination shock (TS) in July 2002. During the ensuing 2.5 years, average …

Deflection of the interstellar neutral hydrogen flow across the heliospheric interface

R Lallement, E Quémerais, JL Bertaux, S Ferron… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Using an absorption cell, we measured the Doppler shifts of the interstellar hydrogen
resonance glow to show the direction of the neutral hydrogen flow as it enters the inner …

Energetic charged particle measurements from Voyager 2 at the heliopause and beyond

SM Krimigis, RB Decker, EC Roelof, ME Hill… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The long-anticipated encounter by Voyager 2 (V2) of the region between the heliosphere
and the very local interstellar medium (VLISM) occurred toward the end of 2018. Here, we …

The structure of the global heliosphere as seen by in-situ ions from the Voyagers and remotely sensed ENAs from Cassini

K Dialynas, SM Krimigis, RB Decker, M Hill… - Space Science …, 2022 - Springer
The exploration of interplanetary space and our solar bubble, the heliosphere, has made a
big leap over the past two decades, due to the path-breaking observations of the two …

Mediation of the solar wind termination shock by non-thermal ions

RB Decker, SM Krimigis, EC Roelof, ME Hill… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
Broad regions on both sides of the solar wind termination shock are populated by high
intensities of non-thermal ions and electrons. The pre-shock particles in the solar wind have …