About IBEX

• What is IBEX?
• How does IBEX study the boundary of the Solar System?
• How will IBEX get into space?
• How will IBEX communicate data?

About the Boundary of the Solar System

• What defines the boundary of the Solar System?
• What is the interstellar medium?
• What happens when the solar wind and the interstellar medium collide?
• What is the bow shock or bow wave?
• What is the heliopause?
• What is the termination shock?
• How does the Solar System boundary affect me?
• What are cosmic rays?
• How do cosmic rays affect DNA?
• What are energetic neutral atoms?

About the Sun

• What is the Sun made of?
• What is plasma?
• What is the solar wind?
• What is a magnetic field?
• How does the solar wind move?
• How does the Sun's magnetic field work?