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Scientists Solve Mystery of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays With Ultraheavy Particle Theory

New research suggests the mysterious Amaterasu particle and similar cosmic rays may be atomic nuclei heavier than iron that retain energy across vast distances.

Scientists Solve Mystery of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays With Ultraheavy Particle Theory
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