A question has been troubling astronomers: Why won't the supernova explode? While real stars blow up, computer models of massive dying stars do not result in much of a bang. NASA has launched a new observatory named "NuSTAR" to seek out the missing physics of stellar explosions.
FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/15jun_nustar/
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