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Thursday 12 July 2018

Neutrino observation points to one source of high-energy cosmic rays

Neutrino observation points to one source of high-energy cosmic rays

IceCube Neutrino Observatory from artist representation

Observations made by researchers using a National Science Foundation (NSF) detector at the South Pole and verified by ground- and space-based telescopes have produced the first evidence of one source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos. These ghostly subatomic particles can travel unhindered for billions of light-years, journeying to Earth from some of the most extreme environments in the universe.

Data gathered by NSF's IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the foundation's Amundsen-Scott ...

More at https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=295955&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


This is an NSF News item.

Published July 12, 2018 at 08:30PM
Read more at nsf.gov

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