NASA’s SOFIA Finds Missing Link Between Supernovae and Planet Formation

NASA’s SOFIA Finds Missing Link Between Supernovae and Planet Formation:

Using NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), an international scientific team discovered that supernovae are capable of producing a substantial amount of the material from which planets like Earth can form.

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March 19, 2015 at 07:43PM