{"id":202939,"date":"2025-01-01T23:26:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T05:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/astronomers-suggest-constructing-a-neutrino-telescope-in-the-pacific-ocean"},"modified":"2025-01-01T23:26:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T05:26:06","slug":"astronomers-suggest-constructing-a-neutrino-telescope-in-the-pacific-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/astronomers-suggest-constructing-a-neutrino-telescope-in-the-pacific-ocean","title":{"rendered":"Astronomers suggest constructing a neutrino telescope in the Pacific Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/astronomers-suggest-constructing-a-neutrino-telescope-in-the-pacific-ocean2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every second, 60 billion neutrinos pass through your thumbnail from the Sun alone!<\/p>\n<p><b>Neutrino Detectors and the Pacific Ocean Experiment<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In the search to understand the cosmos, neutrinos\u2014subatomic particles created in nuclear reactions\u2014have become critical clues to some of physics\u2019 most complex questions. Produced in vast quantities by processes such as nuclear fusion in the Sun, neutrinos are hard to capture due to their weak interactions with matter. On Earth, advanced detectors have been built to study them, including Japan\u2019s Kamiokande and the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica. Now, astronomers are setting their sights on a new frontier for neutrino observation: the depths of the Pacific Ocean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every second, 60 billion neutrinos pass through your thumbnail from the Sun alone! Neutrino Detectors and the Pacific Ocean Experiment In the search to understand the cosmos, neutrinos\u2014subatomic particles created in nuclear reactions\u2014have become critical clues to some of physics\u2019 most complex questions. Produced in vast quantities by processes such as nuclear fusion in the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}