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American River College awarded 2015 SPS Chapter Research Award

OCT 01, 2015
American River College awarded 2015 SPS Chapter Research Award

American River College awarded 2015 SPS Chapter Research Award

Zone and Chapter: American River College

Project

Project Name: Cosmic Ray Detector for Ground and Stratospheric Observations

Project Leaders: Carlos Moya

Chapter Advisors: Paulo Afonso

Project Description: The SPS chapter at American River College will assemble a cosmic ray detector for observing high energy particles. Their goal is to identify the best detector for classroom and ground operations, and to fly a detector in the stratosphere via a high altitude balloon.

Project Media:

Project Proposal (.pdf, 537 kb)