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An image released by NASA this week shows the remains of a supergiant star, more than 16,000 light-years from Earth, that ran out of fuel and collapsed. What’s left is an ultradense core, called a neutron star.

See the cosmic ‘bones’ of a dead star, captured by NASA
See the cosmic ‘bones’ of a dead star, captured by NASA

The images, captured by two of NASA’s X-ray telescopes, will allow scientists to learn more about the life spans of stars and what happens after they die.

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We were warned in the 60’s to avoid this phenomena

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Why this is bad news for Biden.

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NASA Discovers Thanos Gauntlet @lukemeister.bsky.social

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When you realise those neutron stars can rotate several hundred times per second, even more mind boggling.

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