Science@NASA
Why Won't the Supernova Explode?
15 Jun 2012, 22:01 UTC
A question has been troubling astronomers: Why won't the supernova explode? Although real stars blow up, the best computer models of dying stars do not result in much of a bang. NASA has launched a new observatory named "NuSTAR" to seek out the missing physics of stellar explosions.
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