Tuesday, 24 March 2015

SOFIA Finds Missing Link Between Supernovae and Planet Formation

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SOFIA Finds Missing Link Between Supernovae and Planet Formation
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 23, 2015 - Using NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), an international scientific team discovered that supernovae are capable of producing a substantial amount of the material from which planets like Earth can form. These findings are published in the March 19 online issue of Science magazine. "Our observations reveal a particular cloud produced by a supernova explos ... more


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