A joint observation by two of China's flagship observatories has traced a 42-light-year-long stream of high-energy particles traveling in a clear direction through interstellar space, providing strong evidence that such particles can retain a preferred direction long after leaving the places where they were accelerated.
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202609/22/WS6ab1d450e4b06d4aa055f622.html
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