Scientists from the Telescope Array Collaboration have detected an ultrahigh-energy cosmic ray, a discovery that’s challenging our current understanding of exotic cosmic phenomena and their origins.
Artist’s illustration of the extremely energetic cosmic ray observed by a surface detector array of the Telescope Array experiment, named “Amaterasu particle.” In 1991, the University of Utah Fly’s ...
On 15 December, the Large-Sized Telescope (LST) Collaboration announced through an Astronomer's Telegram (ATel) the detection of the source OP 313 at very high energies with the LST-1. Although OP 313 ...
The Very Large Array will look for artificially produced radio signals. Image: Bill Saxton, NRAO/AUI/NSF; Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA The SETI Institute said this week that the Very Large Array, ...
New Mexico’s Plains of San Agustin are otherworldly: Silence, sand and sharp plants reign on the valley floor. Knobbly volcanic rock rises above. Pronghorns’ legs and jackrabbits’ ears break up the ...
The world's largest array of sun-monitoring radio telescopes has begun trial operations in southwest China. The Daocheng Solar Radio Telescope (DSRT) consists of 313 dishes, each with a diameter of 19 ...
The BlackGEM array will search in visible light for mergers of black holes and neutron stars. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. China just completed construction on what is now the world’s ...
Scientists are seeking answers to a new outer space mystery after a telescope in Utah detected the most powerful cosmic ray seen in more than three decades, according to the authors of new research ...
A new study claims to show evidence of gamma-ray emissions that closely resemble those expected from two weakly interacting ...
The first data from the telescope array promises to expose astronomers to a hitherto unseen faint universe. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...