Antimatter Cosmic Rays Shine a Light on Mysteries of the Universe

Nobel Laureate Samuel Ting laughed when I asked where all of the high energy electrons that hit his particle detector were coming from. "The data has just been published three days ago," he told me, hinting at the depth of the mystery and the virtue of patience. "The most important thing is that none of our results can be explained by current models." NASA Image: ISS028E016133 - Exterior view of the International Space Station (ISS) taken during a session of Extravehicular Activity (EVA) with a ...