We like the stars, the stars that go 💥BOOM!💥 But, what makes a star go boom? By understanding how stellar explosions called supernovae occur, scientists can unlock mysteries that are key to what we are made of and the fate of our universe: https://youtu.be/B94yHU-e5_c | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Ever wonder what happens in the aftermath of a supernova? In this video, you’re watching the glowing remnants of a stellar explosion 17,000 light-years from Earth disperse over a period of 25 years, making this Chandra X-ray Observatory’s longest-spanning video ever released. https://go.nasa.gov/3NaO7bO | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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