Astronomers Find Hints of Star Population That Failed to Explode
LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA observations find evidence for black holes that may have formed after quietly imploding When the most massive stars in the universe die, they often detonate in fiery supernovae, dramatically blasting most of their matter into space. The remaining stellar cores collapse into neutron stars and, sometimes, black holes. However, theories suggest that some massive stars might die…
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