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A source of extremely high-energy particles, identified as cosmic rays, within the Milky Way galaxy has been identified.

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What
A source of extremely high-energy particles, identified as cosmic rays, within the Milky Way galaxy has been identified.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:00:02 GMT · 1h 59m ago
Where
Milky Way ·
Why
Cosmic rays, primarily protons with some electrons, reach energies exceeding those of human-made accelerators and can influence cosmic events across the galaxy.
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Identification of the source of high-energy cosmic rays provides insight into galactic phenomena and the behavior of super-energetic particles.

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