... ENERGETIC COSMICRAYS MAY BE IRON NUCLEI. ... Cosmicrays are particles that come from far away (many likely to be of extra ... There is the additional problem of how cosmicrays with energies as high as 300 EeV ...
... physicists at the Technion in Israel suggests that jets of cosmicrays coming from the collapse of neutron stars or the merger ... Furthermore, the coming of the cosmicrays might be heralded a few days before by the arrival of a gamma ray burst (GRB ...
... It will be followed by Integral in 2001, which will investigate cosmic gamma-rays with clever imaging devices called coded masks, and ultra-sensitive detectors. ...
... Transient Explorer-2; Russia's Spectrum-X-Gamma mission; Milagro, an observatory for tracking high-energy cosmicrays; theoretical studies of neutron stars and supernovae; and operation of automated telescopes for transient observations at Fenton Hill, a ...
... This led to the Pioneer 6 through 9 series that made the first detailed comprehensive measurements of the solar wind, solar magnetic field, and cosmicrays. ...
... A magnetic field shields a planet from fast-moving, electrically charged particles from the Sun, which may affect its atmosphere, as well as cosmicrays, which are an impediment to life," Acuna said. ...
... Van Allen's discovery of what appeared to be a belt of trapped radiation encircling the Earth, and not cosmicrays from deep space, was of major importance. ...
... This particle physics experiment uses a new cross-bay carrier, containing a large (3000 kg) magnet and scintillator detectors which will be used in a search for antiprotons and antinuclei in cosmicrays. ...