Astronomers discover traces of “super-supernovae” that destroyed the first stars
Astronomers may have found the chemical traces of one of the first stars – born when the universe was just 100 million years old – which exploded in a “super-supernova”. These early generations starsknown as Population III stars, ended their lives in supernova explosions that seeded the universe with chemical elements that the stars had …
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