Why Did This Star Explode Twice?

08/07/2025 5 min Temporada 6 Episodio 2

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Episode Synopsis

🌟 A star exploded TWICE, and we’ve got the first-ever image! Discover the mind-blowing double-detonation supernova SNR 0509-67.5, captured by ESO’s Very Large Telescope. This cosmic breakthrough reveals a white dwarf’s two-stage explosion, challenging Type Ia supernova theories. Why it matters: these blasts measure cosmic distances and forge the iron in your blood! 🚀 Subscribe for epic space discoveries!

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