Intro to magnetic reconnection - What is magnetic reconnection? @nasamms

Intro to magnetic reconnection - What is magnetic reconnection? @nasamms

Uploaded November 2010 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Mar 2010: Paul Cassack (University of West Virginia) explains what magnetic reconnection is.

This video sponsored by CLUSTER II (http://space.rice.edu/cluster/) and MMS (http://space.rice.edu/mms/) Mission Education & Public Outreach

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