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What happens when foreign matter enters Earth's atmosphere?
In theory, foreign matter is produced after a star dies. So what happens when a star dies?
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Extremely rare cosmic object has just been discovered in the Milky Way
A new member of a rare class of stars, known only in very limited numbers, has been discovered in the Milky Way.
Space science
Devil's star: New cosmic object shakes the scientific world
A ghost star refers to a new, strange, small but extremely massive object that scientists can't yet be sure of, blocking the light from a distant star from reaching Eart…
Space science
Shock proof: Humans were born from the most terrible thing in the universe?
The world's most powerful supercomputer and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have successfully simulated how carbon-12 - the seed of humans, species and even alie…
Scientific works
Creating a strange, pumpkin-shaped atomic nucleus
Physicists in Finland have created a pumpkin-shaped atomic nucleus that can produce protons in a rare type of radioactive decay.
Discover science
Why is uranium used to make atomic bombs?
The ability to store and release explosive energy makes uranium very useful, especially in the production of nuclear weapons.
Space science
Antimatter spewing from 'afterlife' object detected
Legendary antimatter has filled space from a dead star's escape.
Space science
4 telescopes together 'catch' the cosmic monster that is tearing its companion
Scientists have recorded warm, cold winds from a monster star for the first time as it consumes material from its ill-fated companion.
Space science
Planet from another galaxy constantly broadcasting radio waves to Earth?
This is the closest source of extragalactic radio waves ever recorded, the origin of which could be a neutron star companion or even a black hole.
Space science
Mysterious space object emits radio signal every 20 minutes
Astronomers have just announced the discovery of a mysterious object that emits a beam of radio waves every 20 minutes.
Space science
Gravitational waves: The 'landscape' changer of cosmic evolution
In the process of discovering to shed light on cosmic evolution, life and death on planets, astronomers have discovered a record number of gravitational waves.
Space science
Terrifying explosion 'Camel' - monster has just torn the galaxy in front of Earth people
Rising from the past several billion years ago and entering the telescope, the Camel shows its formidable power when it explodes and tore apart an entire galaxy.
Space science
Strange objects in the universe keep exploding time and time again
Astronomers have tracked a mysterious cosmic object that performed 1,652 bursts of energy in a short period of time.
Space science
Scientists discovered a merger between a black hole and a mysterious object
Astrophysicists have discovered the strangest radio signal ever, coming from a merger between a black hole and an unknown object.
Space science
Neutron stars have a magnetic field 1,000 times stronger than normal
NASA astronomers discovered a very young and powerful neutron star, about 16,000 light-years from Earth.