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NASA Reveals the Mystery of How Stars Explode

Posted February 20, 2014 9:32 AM

From Gizmodo:

NASA has created the first ever map of radioactive material in a supernova remnant, revealing one of the biggest mysteries in the universe: How stars blow up in these explosions, sowing the universe with heavy elements like iron, titanium or gold.

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Re: NASA Reveals the Mystery of How Stars Explode

02/20/2014 8:32 PM

What NASA knows how to blow up stars?
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02/21/2014 2:59 PM

Sure do... look what they did for Bruce Willis in Armagedon.

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