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Feb
15
SLAC scientists confirm source of cosmic rays
by Olivia Moore
Tags: cosmic rays, Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, NASA, Roger Blandford, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stefan Funk, supernova
Researchers at the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC), part of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, have confirmed that cosmic rays are created in the aftermath of supernovas, a theory that had never before been proven conclusively.
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