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Definitive clue to cosmic ray's source

With NASA's gamma-ray space telescope, Fermi, international collaboration including JAXA found conclusive evidence that high-energy protons observed as cosmic rays are produced in supernova remnants. The findings are reported in the Feb 15th issue of the journal Science.

February 15, 2013