New research reports the most powerful cosmic rays ever detected. Because the rays lose energy as they travel through space, ...

High-energy particles, known as cosmic rays, provide a window into some of the most extreme environments in the universe.

"Understanding these cosmic rays allows us to unveil big particle accelerators in the universe that are often associated with ...

They are affected by magnetic fields throughout the Universe and arrive at Earth from all directions. These particles also ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have detected the most energetic cosmic rays ever observed, and they are coming ...

The most powerful cosmic-ray electrons and positrons ever detected slamming into Earth's atmosphere carry energies so high ...

An international team of scientists has recorded the most powerful cosmic rays in the history of observations. The mysterious ...

Scientists have recently identified electrons and positrons with the highest energies ever recorded on Earth. They provide ...

Scientists from the CNRS, a consortium of German universities, and the Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik working at the ...

Five telescopes of the H.E.S.S.-collaboration in Namibia are used to study cosmic radiation, especially gamma radiation. With ...

The H.E.S.S. Observatory in Namibia records the most energetic cosmic ray electrons, revealing nearby accelerators.