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Tesla and the Discovery of Cosmic Rays 🔍1899 – While experimenting with high-voltage receivers in Colorado, Nikola Tesla detected unknown signals. He assumed they came from the Sun or other stars – the first indication of cosmic radiation. It was later revealed he had registered cosmic rays (which Victor Hess would confirm in 1912). Irony: Hess…