At 03:59 PM 4/28/2013, Dave Marthouse wrote:
I know that the earth is surrounded by radiation belts that have the
potential of damaging satellites.  How dense are they and around what
altitudes do they have their most harmful affects?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Allen_Belts


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