The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) on the international space station: Part II—Results from the first seven years

M Aguilar, LA Cavasonza, G Ambrosi, L Arruda, N Attig… - Physics reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) is a precision particle physics detector on
the International Space Station (ISS) conducting a unique, long-duration mission of …

Cosmic ray energy spectrum from measurements of air showers

TK Gaisser, T Stanev, S Tilav - Frontiers of Physics, 2013 - Springer
This review focuses on high-energy cosmic rays in the PeV energy range and above. Of
particular interest is the knee of the spectrum around 3 PeV and the transition from cosmic …

Review of particle physics

Particle Data Group, RL Workman… - … of theoretical and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The Review summarizes much of particle physics and cosmology. Using data from previous
editions, plus 2,143 new measurements from 709 papers, we list, evaluate, and average …

Measurement of the cosmic ray proton spectrum from 40 GeV to 100 TeV with the DAMPE satellite

DAMPE collaboration, Q An, R Asfandiyarov… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
The precise measurement of the spectrum of protons, the most abundant component of the
cosmic radiation, is necessary to understand the source and acceleration of cosmic rays in …

Observation of the identical rigidity dependence of He, C, and O cosmic rays at high rigidities by the alpha magnetic spectrometer on the international space station

M Aguilar, L Ali Cavasonza, B Alpat, G Ambrosi… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
We report the observation of new properties of primary cosmic rays He, C, and O measured
in the rigidity (momentum/charge) range 2 GV to 3 TV with 90× 10 6 helium, 8.4× 10 6 …

Observation of spectral structures in the flux of cosmic-ray protons from 50 GeV to 60 TeV with the calorimetric electron telescope on the international space station

O Adriani, Y Akaike, K Asano, Y Asaoka, E Berti… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
A precise measurement of the cosmic-ray proton spectrum with the Calorimetric Electron
Telescope (CALET) is presented in the energy interval from 50 GeV to 60 TeV, and the …

The nine lives of cosmic rays in galaxies

IA Grenier, JH Black, AW Strong - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Cosmic-ray astrophysics has advanced rapidly in recent years, and its impact on other
astronomical disciplines has broadened. Many new experiments measuring these particles …

Galactic cosmic rays after the AMS-02 observations

C Evoli, R Aloisio, P Blasi - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
The unprecedented quality of the data collected by the AMS-02 experiment onboard the
International Space Station allowed us to address subtle questions concerning the origin …

Spectrum of cosmic-ray nucleons, kaon production, and the atmospheric muon charge ratio

TK Gaisser - Astroparticle Physics, 2012 - Elsevier
Interpretation of measurements of the muon charge ratio in the TeV range depends on the
spectra of protons and neutrons in the primary cosmic radiation and on the inclusive cross …

Inference of the local interstellar spectra of cosmic-ray nuclei Z≤ 28 with the GalProp–HelMod framework

MJ Boschini, S Della Torre, M Gervasi… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Composition and spectra of Galactic cosmic rays (CRs) are vital for studies of high-energy
processes in a variety of environments and on different scales, for interpretation of γ-ray and …