How Gravitational Waves Led Astronomers to Neutron Star Gold – Space.com

How Gravitational Waves Led Astronomers to Neutron Star Gold
Space.com
The origin of the universe’s heaviest elements has mystified scientists, but after Monday’s (Oct. 16) historic announcement of the detection of gravitational waves produced by two colliding neutron stars, astronomers have struck gold — literally …
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