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This Chamber Detects Subatomic Particles. You Can Make It Yourself.

Muons are generated in the upper atmosphere due to incoming cosmic rays. Many of those muons reach the ground even though they only last an average 2.2 microseconds. How is that possible?

English
  • Originally Aired June 28, 2023
  • Runtime 12 minutes
  • Production Code 1plELH0qXhE
  • Network YouTube
  • Created July 4, 2023 by
    shriek
  • Modified July 4, 2023 by
    shriek