We have spotted a new kind of supernova triggered by cosmic collisions
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Star explosions boost deep space cosmic rays near the speed of light
Astronomers discover enigmatic cosmic explosi
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Rare Cosmic Explosion Upends the Established Basics of Science
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Rare cosmic collision acted like one of the 'factories of gold in
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JWST captures immense, rare explosion
How cosmic collisions and epic explosions create the elements
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Mysterious cosmic signals carry a clue to their origins
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Astronomers find rare Type Ia supernova with hydrogen emissions
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Fireworks' sparked by survivor of stellar collision
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Cosmic Collision Ignites a Trillion-Sun Spectacle: James Webb
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Astronomers find most luminous supernova explosion to shine in X-rays