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China-US astronomy team may have found possible relic of a recent ‘gold factory’
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to China. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC. The headline in use is “China-US astronomy team may have found possible relic of a recent ‘gold factory’”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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A mysterious glow of high-energy light in our Milky Way galaxy could be the remains of an extremely rare cosmic “gold factory”, according to a new study by Chinese and US researchers. The collision of two orbiting neutron stars – dead stars so dense that a teaspoon of their matter…
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China-US astronomy team may have found possible relic of a recent ‘gold factory’
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