Cosmic-ray detectors on the Moon

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Mar 1988

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1988faom.work...55l&link_type=abstract

In NASA, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Future Astronomical Observatories on the Moon p 55-62 (SEE N89-15810 07-89)

Physics

Cosmic Rays, Gamma Ray Telescopes, Lunar Bases, Lunar Observatories, Radiation Detectors, High Energy Interactions, Lunar Atmosphere, Lunar Magnetic Fields, Particle Acceleration

Scientific paper

The state of cosmic ray physics is reviewed. It is concluded that the
nonexistent lunar magnetic field, the low lunar radiation background,
and the lack of an atmosphere on the Moon provide an excellent
environment for the study of high energy primary cosmic rays.

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