Bizarre Particles Keep Flying out of Antarctica's Ice, and They Might Shatter Modern Physics

Cosmic rays emanating from the south polar ice cap could lead to new physics.

The balloon-borne Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA), pictured here shortly before a launch in 2014, is a physics experiment that has detected mysterious emissions from deep within Antarctica’s ice. Credit: NASA and Balloon Program Office

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