NASA's Fermi telescope confirms star wreck as source of extreme cosmic particles - Phys.org
8/10/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Francis Reddy
by Francis Reddy
Astronomers have long sought the launch sites for some of the highest-energy protons in our galaxy. Now a study using 12 years of data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope confirms that one supernova remnant is just such a place.
Astronomers have long sought the launch sites for some of the highest-energy protons in our galaxy. Now a study using 12 years of data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope confirms that one su… [+5744 chars]
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