Antarctic Experiment Finds Puzzling Distribution of Cosmic Rays
A puzzling pattern in the cosmic rays bombarding Earth from space has been discovered by an experiment buried deep under the ice of Antarctica. …
It turns out these particles are not arriving uniformly from all directions. The new study detected an overabundance of cosmic rays coming from one part of the sky, and a lack of cosmic rays coming from another.”
The map of this uneven distribution comes from the IceCube neutrino observatory last mentioned several days ago.
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