Sentences with phrase «sending beams of particles»

Even minor gusts of solar wind can cause the trapped particles to squirt out the ends of the bottle, sending beams of particles down toward the Earth below.

Not exact matches

In the «T2K» experiment, a beam of neutrinos is sent from a particle accelerator near the village of Tokai to the Super-Kamiokande neutrino detector deep under mount Ikenoyama 300 kilometres away.
An experiment called OPERA (Oscillation Project with Emusion tRacking Apparatus) sent beams of neutrinos from a particle accelerator at CERN to a detector in the Gran Sasso cavern in Italy, 730 kilometres away.
In the experiment, researchers will send a beam of neutrinos 800 miles through the Earth — from Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory near Chicago to Sanford Lab, where a four - story - high, 70,000 - ton underground detector will catch the particles.
(Twenty - seven kilometers of tunnel underground Designed with mind to send protons around A circle that crosses through Switzerland and France Sixty nations contribute to scientific advance Two beams of protons swing round, through the ring they ride»Til in the hearts of the detectors, they're made to collide And all that energy packed in such a tiny bit of room Becomes mass, particles created from the vacuum And then...)
«A high - energy accelerator would send a particle beam through the target like a bullet through paper,» Kwan says, «but our ion beam is optimized to deposit most of its energy in the target itself, heating it instantly to warm dense matter.»
Pulsars, those spinning, superdense neutron stars that send powerful «lighthouse beams» of radio waves and light flashing through the Universe, have been «lying about their ages,» leading astronomers, and possibly particle physicists, to erroneous conclusions for the past 30 years, according to researchers using the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope.
The results suggest that supermassive black holes send out beams of X-rays when their surrounding coronas — sources of extremely energetic particles — shoot, or launch, away from the black holes.
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