Space Weather Living History Podcast: Dr. Robert Benson
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| Heliophysics Big Ideas |
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| Heliophysics Topics |
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| Material Cost per Learner | Free |
| Language | English |
This episode from the Space Weather Living History podcast features space physicist Dr. Robert Benson discussing his research on the ionosphere. Educators can use this resource to enhance physics and Earth science curricula, offering real-world context for energy and matter interactions. Have students listen to the audio or read the transcript, then analyze how the Sun's active plasma impacts Earth's systems.
The Space Weather Living History project captures, documents and preserves the living history of space weather, and aims to inspire the next generation of scientists. Find out more about the Space Weather Living History Project.
Credit: NASA via grant NNX11AJ61G