Origins of Amaterasu particle, one of the highest-energy cosmic rays ever detected, are unknown
Astronomers have detected a rare and extremely high-energy particle falling to Earth from space.
Named Amaterasu, after the sun goddess in Japanese mythology, it is one of the highest-energy cosmic rays ever detected, according to the scientists.
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