NASA-JAXA XRISM finds elemental bounty in supernova remnant

For the first time, scientists have made a clear X-ray detection of chlorine and potassium in the wreckage of a star using ...
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Scientists might have found a hidden recipe for life – in a supernova

Astronomers in Japan say they have finally found the long-missing source of two elements essential for life.
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Largest radio image of Milky Way reveals 1,700 hidden supernova remnants

For decades, astronomers have mapped the Milky Way using visible light, but much of our galaxy has remained hidden behind ...

Chlorine and potassium found in supernova remnant at unexpectedly high levels

"Why are we here?" is humanity's most fundamental and persistent question. Tracing the origins of the elements is a direct ...
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A violent star explosion just revealed a hidden recipe for life

XRISM’s high-precision X-ray data revealed unusually strong signatures of chlorine and potassium inside the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant. These levels are far higher than theoretical models ...
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It’s official—Earth may have been hit by a supernova 10 million years ago, according to a new German study

New findings have revealed that a supernova struck Earth 10 million years ago, and the evidence lies at the bottom of the sea ...
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5 Ways To Have A ‘Failed Supernova’ Instead Of A Real One

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. This article is more than 4 years old. The Carina Nebula, with Eta ...