supernova

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Elements heavier than hydrogen and helium are created in supernova explosions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

If it is large enough, it could end its life in a supernova explosion.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

Each image represents the supernova at a slightly different moment in its evolution because the light traveled along paths of different lengths.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

First, it identifies the first known example of a "chirp" in a supernova, revealing a new type of observable behavior in stellar explosions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

Maybe my right hand and her left hand both came from the same supernova.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith