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IPFS News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Mysterious Ribbon at Edge of Solar System Explained
• SpaceThe space ribbon — a long band of high-energy particle emissions — was first noticed last year by NASA's IBEX (Interstellar Boundary Explorer) spacecraft, which studies the boundary between our solar system and the rest of the galaxy. Scientists were mystified by it, calling the discovery a "shocking result."