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An artist's depiction of the neutron star collision.

Scientists Struck Gold With Cosmic Crash

Jared Swislow, Staff Reporter/Photographer December 1, 2017

130 million(130,000,000) years ago, two neutrons stars collided and revealed to scientists how gold was created. On August 17th, signs of this crash, called a kilonova, reached Earth and were detected...

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