Stars Collided To Make Your Gold – Forbes


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Stars Collided To Make Your Gold
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For a full rundown of what happened and what it means, check out my colleague Ethan Siegel’s excellent coverage. He mentions one of the cool subplots of this story: the collision created an estimated $10 octillion—$10 billion, billion, billion—in
The Plume of Gold Ejected by a Cosmic CollisionThe Atlantic
A Clash of Neutron Stars Forges GoldWall Street Journal
Astronomers Tally All the Gold in Our GalaxyDiscover Magazine (blog)

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