Exploiting different active silicon detectors in the International Space Station: ALTEA and DOSTEL galactic cosmic radiation (GCR) measurements | Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate

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Issue		J. Space Weather Space Clim. Volume 7, 2017


Article Number		A18
Number of page(s)		11
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2017016
Published online		01 August 2017

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