cosmic
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New research led by scientists at Penn State and published in Physical Review Letters suggests that some of the highest-energy cosmic rays may be atomic nuclei heavier than iron.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
That would give another lift to SpaceX and competitors like Rocket Lab—one they may need if they want to grow into their cosmic valuations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Additional theoretical work on cosmic explosions involving black holes and strongly magnetized neutron stars may also help reveal where ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays are born.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
“It was a beautiful moment. It was very cosmic and powerful and exciting.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Space is full of dangerous cosmic rays that in the absence of magnetic protection would tear through our bodies, leaving much of our DNA in useless tatters.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Vocabulary lists containing cosmic
Elements of the Universe: Cosm, Cosmo ("Universe")
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The Launch of Sputnik 1
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