umbertino Posted October 16, 2017 Report Share Posted October 16, 2017 Extraordinary event has been ‘seen’ for the first time, in both gravitational waves and light – ending decades-old debate about where gold comes from Hannah Devlin Science Correspondent Monday 16 October 2017 15.00 BST Artist’s impression of two neutron stars colliding, confirming that gold and other heavy elements are produced in such collisions. Photograph: University of Warwick/Mark Garli/PA More pics & 2 vids in link https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/oct/16/astronomers-witness-neutron-stars-collide-global-rapid-response-event-ligo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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