A photography student at a university has created unique works of art using cosmic rays high above the earth. Tom Liggett, ...
A detector buried deep in Antarctic ice has captured the first experimental evidence of a predicted but never-before-seen ...
Tens of kilometers above Earth's surface, high-energy particles from outer space constantly strike the atmosphere, creating ...
Scientists working on the Askaryan Radio Array, an extremely large neutrino detector buried around 200 meters (656 feet) ...
In the exotic world of particle physics, neutrinos may be the most mysterious members. They rarely interact with other matter ...
Radio sensors at South Pole suggest arrays could record neutrinos of unprecedented energies over hundreds of cubic kilometres ...
An unprecedented neutrino detection in the Mediterranean has pushed the boundaries of high-energy astrophysics, raising new ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Composite of Earth and the Moon from Galileo data. (NASA/JPL/USGS) The constant, omnidirectional hail of cosmic rays that stream ...
A jetliner was nearly knocked out of the sky and sent plummeting to a deadly crash that would have killed all onboard by a bizarre attack from outer space – an explosive burst of cosmic rays sent ...
Astroparticle physicist Pier Simone Marrocchesi has detailed the 'MoonRay Concept,' a high-energy observatory at the Moon’s South Pole to directly detect cosmic rays and gamma rays without atmospheric ...
You can’t see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us. They come from cosmic rays — high-energy particles that can originate from exploding ...
NASA's Artemis I mission takes a selfie of the Orion capsule on its way to the moon. Travel beyond the Earth's atmosphere and magnetic fields involves exposure to high levels of radiation from the sun ...