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Hubble watches neutron stars collide and explode to create black hole and 'birth atoms'

Robert Lea
29 November 2024
6 min
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The study of this collision provides insights into the origins of elements heavier than iron, and the dynamics of gravitational waves; as well as highlighting the importance of understanding the fundamental forces of the universe.
READ: Hubble watches neutron stars collide and explode to create black hole and 'birth atoms'

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