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Old April 3rd 18, 05:38 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Lucky it wasn't the other way around

Human activity actually improved the effectiveness of the van Allen belts as a
barrier to space radiation:

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard...hrouding-earth

John Savard