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A balloon flight made from India on April 15, 1966, has provided new evidence that energetic neutrons can be produced directly in solar flares
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DANIEL, R., JOSEPH, G., LAVAKARE, P. et al. High Energy Neutrons from the Sun. Nature 213, 21–23 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213021a0
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