...ray burst (GRB) – an event classed as one of the most violent explosions in the Universe. GRB’s are somewhat of an enigma; much is known about...more about the the physical processes involved in the explosion behind GRB 110715A and the medium in which ...
...three-dimensional model so that the public can ‘see’ a supernova explosion in as much detail as they possibly can. Just over three ...the imagination of all those fascinated by the titanic explosion of a dying star. Observations of the supernova remnant...
... the long-standing idea that double neutron-star mergers eject radioactive material as part of a low-luminosity explosive event known as a kilonova. This material is rich in neutrons and the ejecta undergoes rapid neutron capture nucleosynthesis...
... galaxy – between 6500 and 26,000 light years (2 to 8 kiloparsecs) from the galactic center – were subject to many explosive events able to trigger a mass extinction. For reference, the Sun is approximately 26,670 ± 110 light years (8.2 kiloparsecs...
... Consulting Ltd, Ontario, Canada. Writing in the Autumn 2020 issue of ROOM, Hakima says: “ In-orbit collisions and explosions highlight the need for active intervention and prevention of an uncontrolled increase in the debris population, through both...
... of rocket engine technology that safely and efficiently converts shock waves (explosive waves) generated when a mixed gas of fuel and oxygen reacts explosively into thrust,” JAXA said, according to Parabolic Arc. Currently in development with...