Sept. 2017 Neutrino Detected in NSF's IceCube (IMAGE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Sept. 2017 Neutrino Detected in NSF's IceCube

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When a neutrino interacts in the clear Antarctic ice, it produces secondary particles that leave a trace of blue light as they travel through NSF's IceCube detector.

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Nicolle R. Fuller/NSF/IceCube

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