Published on October 2, 2017
James Fraction is an electrical engineer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center who is working on the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission. The Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission is a Solar Terrestrial Probes mission comprising four identically instrumented spacecraft that will use Earth’s magnetosphere as a laboratory to study the microphysics of three fundamental plasma processes: magnetic reconnection, energetic particle acceleration, and turbulence.