Mysterious particle falls to Earth
Named Amaterasu, the rare particle falling to Earth is one of the highest-energy cosmic rays ever detected.
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Named Amaterasu, the rare particle falling to Earth is one of the highest-energy cosmic rays ever detected.
New Delhi: Researchers have detected the second-most powerful cosmic ray to have come from outside our galaxy. But the exact origin of this “ultra-high-energy” particle from outer space...
Space scientists seeking to understand the enigmatic origins of powerful cosmic rays have detected an extremely rare, ultra-high-energy particle that they believe traveled to Earth from beyond the Milky Way galaxy.
Researchers investigated the cosmic ray in Utah and discovered a new particle that was dubbed "Amaterasu" or the "Sun Goddess" particle.
Experts have been left wondering how the event could have happened, as the particle appeared to emerge from the Local Void, an empty area of space bordering the Milky Way galaxy.