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Detecting a star exploding behind a cloud of dust
While astronomers use a Spitzer space telescope to search for a supermassive black hole in the center of a distant galaxy, the team suddenly discovers an unusually hot c…
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Space science
Uncontrolled antimatter explodes star clusters
The extreme heat change at the center of a very distant star cluster produces matter particles and antimatter, causing this star cluster to become unstable.
Space science
A white dwarf will explode in the next few million years
The European Space Agency's (ESA) XMM-Newton telescope has obtained the first close-up image of a white dwarf moving around its twin star ...
Space science
An oversized supernova image is exploding
Scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science and the University of San Diego have for the first time observed what happens when a star is 50 times larger than the sun…
Space science
The scientific world is confused because the
A star that is millions of times brighter than the sun explodes even under the age of immaturity enters the self-destruct phase.
Space science
A celestial object explodes in the Earth's atmosphere
Last week an astronomical object exploded in the sky of Africa and did not harm the Earth, exactly as astronomers predicted for the first time.
Space science
The mystery of giant stars: Do they explode?
According to a new project, some giant stars may not explode like supernovae. Instead, scientists estimate that they merely decay into black holes or if they explode, th…
Space science
The mysterious death of some stars
As a song of farewell to the universe, most of the big stars explode, turning into a super-giant fireball and releasing a lot of energy when they die. But astronomers di…
Space science
Scientists see a star about to explode
International astronomers have just seen an exploding star glowing a lot more than usual, looking extremely beautiful. That star suddenly lit up at the end of last Febru…
History
Electric cars that once shone 100 years ago, die now and will explode in the future
Traditional automakers including General Motors, Volkswagen, Daimler AG and others are investing heavily in electric cars. And Tesla focused entirely on the electric car…
Doomsday
Coming to the 2nd sun, the world is about to end?
The second largest star in the constellation Orion - Betelgeuse will likely turn into a second sun before 2012, making many people think of the prophecy of
Biology
Parasitic fungi cause the cicadic belly to explode to spread spores
Scientists at the University of Connecticut, USA, learned in detail how the fungus Massospora cicadina infects many cicadas.
Biology
Ghost virus causes moths to explode
Wildlife experts in the United Kingdom discovered the phenomenon of oak eggar worms that exploded on the tree due to the virus infection baculovirus, Telegraph on August…
Biology
Plants explode to spread seeds
Some plants can spread seeds about 60 meters away thanks to a special explosion mechanism created by themselves.
Biology
Strange watermelon explodes right in the field
Many watermelon fields in a village in Jiangsu Province, China, though not using stimulant chemicals, have been exploded.