Looking at the Universe with gamma-ray eyes
Copyright: ESA 2002. Illustration by Medialab.
- the cosmic cataclysm in which the atoms we are made of are created
- giant black holes hiding in the centre of many galaxies and their extreme activity
- gamma-ray bursts, mysterious releases of unbelievably high energy that diappear after a few moments
- the strange neutron stars, small and extremely compressed objects capable of releasing tremendous energy
Last Update: 1 September 2019