Gaia in the UK

Taking the Galactic Census

Supernovae

Supernovae - 60 Second Adventures in Astronomy (2/14)

What happens when a star explodes? Learn how all the elements in the Universe were formed, and where exactly your favourite silver necklace comes from. Read the transcript of this video (PDF).

The second cartoon in "60 Second Adventures in Astronomy" series, created by the Open University. Narrated by David Mitchell.

More "60 Second Adventures in Astronomy" cartoons.

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