We found a new type of stellar explosion that could explain a 13-billion-year-old mystery of the Milky Way’s elements

We found a new type of stellar explosion that could explain a 13-billion-year-old mystery of the Milky Way’s elements
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Until recently it was thought neutron star mergers were the only way heavy elements (heavier than zinc) could be produced.



July 27, 2021 at 04:47PM
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