Kilonova explosions from neutron star collisions may damage atmospheres and threaten life if nearby, according to a new study ...

Plutonium discovered at the bottom of the ocean was found to be refuse from a kilonova that exploded close to Earth 10 million years ago. Kilonovas occur when binary neutron stars spiral closer and ...

The explosion released elements heavier than iron—like gold and platinum—through a process known as rapid neutron capture (r-process). Some of these elements later decay, releasing energy that ...

A startling new discovery buried in the ocean floor may be direct evidence of one of the most powerful types of explosions in the universe—a kilonova, the cataclysmic collision of two neutron stars.

Do we inhabit a cosmic wasteland teeming with remnants of massive stellar explosions? Recent research proposes that approximately 10 million years ago, Earth and its Moon were bombarded by debris from ...

"We live in a supernova graveyard," he stated, alluding to the remnants of supernova explosions that have managed to settle into Earth’s ocean depths. It's a captivating notion that these cosmic ...

The wreckage of some of the universe's most violent explosions has crept closer than you might think; in fact, you may have taken a swim in it during your last dip in the ocean.By analyzing samples ...

Deep-sea samples reveal traces of past cosmic explosions, prompting researchers to seek further proof in lunar soil.

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