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The search for a powerful natural particle accelerator
And the promise of one distant supernova remnant. Continue reading
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Tagged cosmic ray knee, cosmic rays, Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, gamma rays, inverse Compton scattering, neutral pions, OMG particle, PeVatron, shockfront mechanism, supernova remnants, Swordy plot
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Why this ASTROSAT instrument could be a game-changer for high-energy astrophysics
Between them, NASA’s Swift and NuSTAR telescopes have a blindspot that the CZTI instrument can efficiently bridge Continue reading
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Tagged ASTROSAT, Cadmium-Zinc-Telluride Imager, calibration, Compton scattering, Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, gamma-ray bursts, Gamma-ray Coordinates Network, Swift gamma-ray telescope
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