Los Alamos National Laboratory: HAWC Gamma Ray Observatory Discovers Origin of Highest-Energy Cosmic Rays in the Galaxy
March 12, 2021
March 12, 2021
LOS ALAMOS, New Mexico, March 12 (TNSJou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news release on March 11, 2021:
A long-time question in astrophysics appears to finally be answered, thanks to a collection of large, high-tech water tanks on a mountainside in Mexico. The High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) data shows that the highest-energy cosmic rays come not from supernovae, but from star clusters.
"The origin . . .
A long-time question in astrophysics appears to finally be answered, thanks to a collection of large, high-tech water tanks on a mountainside in Mexico. The High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) data shows that the highest-energy cosmic rays come not from supernovae, but from star clusters.
"The origin . . .