Where starlight doesn't reach, new things are born: For the first time, an international research team has directly measured ...

Stars and planets form in cold, dense clouds of gas and dust, where cosmic rays are the dominant source of ionization and heating. Cosmic rays are high-energy particles, including protons, electrons, ...

It's 1961, and four intrepid cosmic explorers journey to space under the leadership of Reed Richards, where they encounter ...

May 19 (UPI) --Galactic cosmic rays are everywhere, but they're also elusive. They're hard to block and come in a variety of forms, making them quite difficult to study. To keep astronauts and ...

other space scientists at Goddard Space Center in Greenbelt, Maryland to discuss their participation in NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) proven analog and digital electronics, CRaTER will ...

Cosmic rays, consisting predominantly of high-energy protons and nuclei originating from distant astrophysical sources, interact continuously with the solar wind and the heliospheric magnetic fields.

Hitachi has announced that its Production Engineering Research Laboratory has developed a cosmic ray neutron evaluation system, which can uniformly evaluate the results of experiments and simulations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cosmic radiation could be a boon for subsurface life on worlds such as Europa (left), Mars (center) and Enceladus (right), ...

Recent airborne science flights to Greenland are improving NASA’s understanding of space weather by measuring radiation exposure to air travelers and validating global radiation maps used in flight ...

Dr. Brandt Gaches, Towards the Next Generation in Cosmic Ray Astrochemistry, +49 203/37 9-3327, brandt.gaches@uni-due.de ...