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Researchers Contribute to Discovery of Gamma Rays from Starburst Galaxy
The discovery has just been published by the journal Nature. The study reports that researchers using the VERITAS array of four telescopes at the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory in Arizona have dete...
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Read moreStarburst galaxy sheds light on longstanding cosmic mystery
The gamma rays observed by the team have energies more than a trillion times higher than the energy of visible light and are the highest-energy photons ever detected from a galaxy undergoing large amo...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreNASA's Fermi Telescope Detects Gamma-Rays From "Star Factories" in Other Galaxies
"Starburst galaxies have not been accessible in gamma rays before," said Fermi team member Seth Digel, a physicist at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, Calif. "Most of...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreSpace observatory’s detector technology goes into single-molecule imaging
Since 1999, Yoshiyuki Takizawa has been working on the Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO), an international project to develop a super wide-field telescope capable of observing large volumes of...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreUNH space scientists help catch the interstellar wind
The mission launched October 19, 2008 and carries two, ultra-high sensitivity, cameras containing important components designed and built at UNH. From a highly elliptical Earth orbit the IBEX satellit...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreThe Protecting Cocoon of the Solar System: NASA Mission discovers unexpected structures
The solar wind engulves our solar system like a cocoon: This continuous plasma flow that emanates from the Sun is protecting us from the interstellar medium, especially from the cosmic rays. The bound...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreCosmic Rays Hit Space Age High
"In 2009, cosmic ray intensities have increased 19% beyond anything we've seen in the past 50 years," says Richard Mewaldt of Caltech. "The increase is significant, and it could me...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreSilicon-Germanium Electronics May Cut Spacecraft Weight
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are developing ways to harden the microchips themselves against damage from various types of cosmic radiation. With funding from NASA and other spons...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read moreNorth meets south? Glaciers move together in far-flung regions
Results of a new study add evidence that climate swings in the northern hemisphere over the past 12,000 years have been tightly linked to changes in the tropics.The findings, published this we...
Earth Sciences | Read moreMuon catalyzed fusion for energy production
Teiichiro MatsuzakiDirectorRIKEN Facility Office at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL)RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based ScienceThe nuclear fusion that takes place in the...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read morePeruvian glacial retreats linked to European events of Little Ice Age
The study, published this week in the journal Science, "brings us one step closer to understanding global-scale patterns of glacier activity and climate during the Little Ice Age," says lead...
Earth Sciences | Read moreSwitzerland has sent its first satellite into space
Students and professors have been working very hard during the last three and a half years in order to send the concentrated cube of high technology into space. The SwissCube satellite is only 10 cubi...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreSpace-related radiation research could help reduce fractures in cancer survivors
It is well documented that living in the microgravity environment of space causes bone loss in astronauts, but until recently, little was known about the effects of space radiation on bones. Dr. Ted B...
Health and Medicine | Read moreXMM-Newton uncovers a celestial Rosetta stone
Astronomers have been on the trail of this mysterious object since 1997 when they discovered that something was giving off X-rays near the bright star HD 49798. Now, thanks to XMM-Newton’s superior se...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreSilent strike from thunderclouds
Recently, Harufumi Tsuchiya at the RIKEN Advanced Science Institute and co-workers observed a long radiation burst above the mountains of Japan that they believe was associated with thunderclouds, but...
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