A Mystery Object in the Milky Way Is Blasting Out Particles 100 Times More Powerful Than the LHC

Astronomers have discovered a mystery object in the Milky Way accelerating particles to staggering energies, io9 reports. It can push protons beyond one quadrillion electric volts—more than one hundred times more powerful than the Large Hadron Collider.

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