cosmic ray
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The bacteria were then exposed to radiation equivalent to 20 million years of cosmic ray bombardment on the Martian surface.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026
"Through identifying and classifying cosmic ray sources, our effort can hopefully provide a comprehensive catalogue of cosmic ray sources with classification," Zhang said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2025
Understanding the full picture requires precise measurements of the energy spectra of different cosmic ray species and their individual "knees."
From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2025
In 1948, Bristol's cosmic ray physics team, led by Professor Cecil Powell, were hunting for new fundamental particles.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2024
A cosmic ray striking a different gene, producing a different mutation, can have small consequences early but profound consequences late.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
