The Muon Puzzle in cosmic-ray induced air showers and its connection to the Large Hadron Collider

J Albrecht, L Cazon, H Dembinski, A Fedynitch… - Astrophysics and Space …, 2022 - Springer
High-energy cosmic rays are observed indirectly by detecting the extensive air showers
initiated in Earth's atmosphere. The interpretation of these observations relies on accurate …

Open questions in cosmic-ray research at ultrahigh energies

R Alves Batista, J Biteau, M Bustamante… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We review open questions and prospects for progress in ultrahigh-energy cosmic ray
(UHECR) research, based on a series of discussions that took place during the “The High …

Ultra high energy cosmic rays The intersection of the Cosmic and Energy Frontiers

A Coleman, J Eser, E Mayotte, F Sarazin… - Astroparticle …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present white paper is submitted as part of the “Snowmass” process to help inform the
long-term plans of the United States Department of Energy and the National Science …

An extremely energetic cosmic ray observed by a surface detector array

Telescope Array Collaboration*†, RU Abbasi, MG Allen… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Cosmic rays are energetic charged particles from extraterrestrial sources, with the highest-
energy events thought to come from extragalactic sources. Their arrival is infrequent, so …

Observation of a large-scale anisotropy in the arrival directions of cosmic rays above 8 × 1018 eV

Pierre Auger Collaboration, A Aab, P Abreu, M Aglietta… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Cosmic rays are atomic nuclei arriving from outer space that reach the highest energies
observed in nature. Clues to their origin come from studying the distribution of their arrival …

The POEMMA (probe of extreme multi-messenger astrophysics) observatory

AV Olinto, J Krizmanic, JH Adams… - … of Cosmology and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Probe Of Extreme Multi-Messenger Astrophysics (POEMMA) is designed to
accurately observe ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) and cosmic neutrinos from …

The giant radio array for neutrino detection (GRAND): Science and design

J Álvarez-Muñiz, R Alves Batista, A Balagopal V… - Science China Physics …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Giant Radio Array for Neutrino Detection (GRAND) is a planned large-scale
observatory of ultra-high-energy (UHE) cosmic particles, with energies exceeding 10 8 GeV …

The coherent magnetic field of the Milky Way

M Unger, GR Farrar - The Astrophysical Journal, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a suite of models of the coherent magnetic field of the Galaxy based on new
divergence-free parametric functions describing the global structure of the field. The model …

Radio detection of cosmic-ray air showers and high-energy neutrinos

FG Schröder - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last fifteen years radio detection made it back to the list of promising techniques for
extensive air showers, firstly, due to the installation and successful operation of digital radio …

Design and sensitivity of the Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G)

JA Aguilar, P Allison, JJ Beatty, H Bernhoff… - Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
This article presents the design of the Radio Neutrino Observatory Greenland (RNO-G) and
discusses its scientific prospects. Using an array of radio sensors, RNO-G seeks to measure …