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Old 02-November-2009, 06:10 PM
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Default Solving the Mystery of Cosmic Rays' Origins

What accelerates cosmic rays to nearly the speed of light? Astronomer have pondered that question for nearly 100 years, and now new evidence supports a theory held for two decades that cosmic rays likely are powered by exploding stars and stellar winds. "This discovery has been predicted for almost 20 years, but until now [...]

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