http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/geophysics/science-plasma-tubes-magnetosphere-02883.html According to the scientists, the structures are strikingly organized, appearing as regularly spaced, alternating tubes of overdensities and underdensities strongly aligned with the Earth’s magnetic field. “We measured their position to be about 370 miles (600 km) above the ground, in the upper ionosphere, and they appear to be continuing upwards into the plasmasphere,” Ms … Continue reading Scientists Detect Plasma Tubes in Earth’s Magnetosphere