The History of Cosmic Ray Studies

A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.
Robert Heinlein

Before 1600
1600 to 1699
1700 to 1799
1800 to 1899
1900 to 1949
1950 to 1959
1960 to 1969
1970 to 1979
1980 to 1989
1990 to 1999
2000 to 2009

Additional space history resources

Additional space history resources

Some Dates in the Exploration of the Magnetosphere (http://phy6.org/Education/whchron.html) -- NASA/GSFC
NASA Timeline (http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/timeline.html)
Timeline of the Universe (http://origins.jpl.nasa.gov/library/poster/poster.html) -- NASA

BASICS .. COSMIC RAYS .. SUN .. SPACE WEATHER

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