TheConversationUS, The “world’s biggest and strangest telescope” has for the first time detected neutrinos coming from our own Milky Way.
The South Pole IceCube Neutrino Observatory is made up of a billion tons of ice surrounded by super-sensitive detectors.
Here’s more on “an achievement that will shape how astronomers view our galaxy.” https://theconversation.com/icecube-neutrino-detector-in-antarctica-spots-first-high-energy-neutrinos-emitted-in-our-own-milky-way-galaxy-208743 #News #Science #ScienceMastodon #astronomy