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 …

The origin of Galactic cosmic rays: challenges to the standard paradigm

S Gabici, C Evoli, D Gaggero, P Lipari… - … Journal of Modern …, 2019 - World Scientific
A critical review of the standard paradigm for the origin of Galactic cosmic rays (CRs) is
presented. Recent measurements of local and far-away CRs reveal unexpected behaviors …

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 helium energy spectrum from 70 GeV to 80 TeV with the DAMPE space mission

F Alemanno, Q An, P Azzarello, FCT Barbato… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The measurement of the energy spectrum of cosmic ray helium nuclei from 70 GeV to 80
TeV using 4.5 years of data recorded by the Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is …

Direct detection of a break in the teraelectronvolt cosmic-ray spectrum of electrons and positrons

Nature, 2017 - nature.com
High-energy cosmic-ray electrons and positrons (CREs), which lose energy quickly during
their propagation, provide a probe of Galactic high-energy processes,,,,,, and may enable …

Towards understanding the origin of cosmic-ray positrons

M Aguilar, L Ali Cavasonza, G Ambrosi, L Arruda… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
Precision measurements of cosmic ray positrons are presented up to 1 TeV based on 1.9
million positrons collected by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space …

Galactic cosmic rays in the local interstellar medium: Voyager 1 observations and model results

AC Cummings, EC Stone, BC Heikkila… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT Since 2012 August Voyager 1 has been observing the local interstellar energy
spectra of Galactic cosmic-ray nuclei down to 3 MeV nuc− 1 and electrons down to 2.7 MeV …

Sensitivity of the Cherenkov Telescope Array to a dark matter signal from the Galactic centre

A Acharyya, R Adam, C Adams, I Agudo… - … of cosmology and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We provide an updated assessment of the power of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA)
to search for thermally produced dark matter at the TeV scale, via the associated gamma-ray …

Observation of new properties of secondary cosmic rays lithium, beryllium, and boron by the alpha magnetic spectrometer on the international space station

M Aguilar, L Ali Cavasonza, G Ambrosi, L Arruda… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We report on the observation of new properties of secondary cosmic rays Li, Be, and B
measured in the rigidity (momentum per unit charge) range 1.9 GV to 3.3 TV with a total of …

Cosmic ray measurements from Voyager 2 as it crossed into interstellar space

EC Stone, AC Cummings, BC Heikkila, N Lal - Nature Astronomy, 2019 - nature.com
The interaction of the interstellar and solar winds is complex, as revealed by differences in
intensities and anisotropies of low-energy ions (> 0.5 MeV per nucleon) originating inside …