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A new study using observations by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope reports for the first time that silica — one of the most common minerals found on Earth — is formed when massive stars explode. via NASA ift.tt/2PKyb1g
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Exploding Stars Make Key Ingredient Found in Glass was taken on November 14, 2018 at 11:10AM