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Swedish Institute of Space Physics

The Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) is a research organization focused on studying Earth's space environment, including phenomena like space weather, the solar wind, and Earth's magnetic field. Located in Sweden, it uses advanced instruments and satellites to gather data that helps us understand how space affects our planet and technology, such as satellites and power systems. IRF's work contributes to safeguarding technology, exploring fundamental space physics, and supporting international collaboration in space research.