SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 27, 2026Science Daily

Astronomers may have found a strange new kind of cosmic explosion

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Astronomers may have detected a rare "superkilonova" 1.3 billion light-years away — a kilonova triggered inside a supernova — where two newborn neutron stars likely collided, producing gold and other heavy elements.

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