Posted: Nov 20, 2011 5:12 pm
hackenslash wrote:Building a measurable source of muon neutrinos is no trivial matter, so developing the technology to fire them from orbit is a long way indeed. This is what the setup looks like:
As you can see, there are several stages to the production of neutrinos, and this would be a very difficult set-up to put in orbit.
an 2 continue teh trajectory:
CERN image source
near-surface (+/- 3km) orography has v little impact on teh muon neutrino path.