SMRTR Science & EngineeringJun 16, 2026Scientific American

NASA data reveals weird x-ray changes in the exploded ruins of dead stars

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Chandra X-ray Observatory detected supernova remnants in galaxy M83 unexpectedly brightening and dimming over 14 years, possibly due to binary star systems or black holes reaccreting previously ejected material.

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