Exploding Stars Make Key Ingredient in Sand, Glass

Supernova remnant G54.1+0.3

A new study shows that silica - one of the most common substances on Earth - is formed when massive stars explode.





from News and Features - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory https://ift.tt/2KdoByc

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