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Nov 21, 2018

What do sand, glass ⌛ and this technicolor remnant of a supernova 💥 have in common?

Posted by in categories: cosmology, materials

They all contain silica, a mineral that’s widespread on Earth and in space.

Using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, researchers found that the material is produced by the massive explosions of stars. Details: https://go.nasa.gov/2r6Zq7P

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