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How to make a kilonova: Finding a path for cosmic alchemy

In 2017, a cosmic event occurred that changed our understanding of the universe when the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) detected a merger event from two neutron stars caught in a tight orbit in an event dubbed GW 170817. Neutron stars are stars so dense... click to read more

  • Noel Richardson | Assistant Professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
  • Clarissa Pavao | Student researcher at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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published on Oct 25, 2023