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Binary Star System Surpasses 100 TeV, Challenging Cosmic Particle Limits

Binary Star System Surpasses 100 TeV, Challenging Cosmic Particle Limits

Scientists tracking atmospheric particle cascades have identified a binary system accelerating particles above 100 TeV. The finding pushes past earlier expectations for stellar accelerators and refines models of high‑energy astrophysical processes.

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A binary star breaks the 100 TeV barrier, rewrites cosmic particle limits