Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) project

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Antarctic_Impulsive_Transient_Antenna_(ANITA)_project

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	scientific research astrophysics experiment
gptkbp:abbreviation	ANITA
gptkbp:collaboratesWith	gptkb:Ohio_State_University gptkb:University_College_London gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles gptkb:University_of_Chicago gptkb:University_of_Delaware gptkb:University_of_Kansas gptkb:University_of_Washington gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–Madison gptkb:University_of_Maryland gptkb:University_of_Hawaii_at_Manoa
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:detects	cosmic rays electron neutrinos muon neutrinos tau neutrinos cosmic neutrinos Askaryan effect
gptkbp:field	astroparticle physics neutrino astronomy
gptkbp:firstFlight	2006
gptkbp:flightNumber	4 ~30 days per flight
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:NASA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) project
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:method	radio detection of neutrino interactions in ice
gptkbp:notableAchievement	detection of anomalous upward-going cosmic-ray-like events
gptkbp:notablePublication	Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 071101 (2016) Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 161102 (2018) Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 101103 (2020)
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:NASA gptkb:University_of_Hawaii
gptkbp:operatesIn	Antarctic summer
gptkbp:platform	balloon-borne experiment
gptkbp:principalInvestigator	Peter Gorham
gptkbp:purpose	detect ultra-high-energy neutrinos
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:IceCube_Neutrino_Observatory gptkb:Pierre_Auger_Observatory ARA (Askaryan Radio Array) ARIANNA experiment
gptkbp:releaseDate	public
gptkbp:status	active
gptkbp:uses	radio receivers horn antennas balloon payload
gptkbp:website	https://www.phys.hawaii.edu/uhhepp/anita.html
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:David_Salzberg
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7