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NASA | Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes Create Antimatter

August 30, 2011 by  
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NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has detected beams of antimatter launched by thunderstorms. Acting like enormous particle accelerators, the storms can emit gamma-ray flashes, called TGFs, and high-energy electrons and positrons. Scientists now think that most TGFs produce particle beams and antimatter. This video is public domain and can be downloaded at: svs.gsfc.nasa.gov Like our [...]

The gamma-ray spectrometer experiment on the solar maximum mission satellite type III final report for period 16 October 1984 to 15 April 1986

March 7, 2010 by  
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The gamma-ray spectrometer experiment on the solar maximum mission satellite type III final report for period 16 October 1984 to 15 April 1986