gamma-ray burst articles
What is the primary mechanism that triggers a classical nova explosion in a binary system?
How does the energy released by a kilonova compare in brightness to a classical nova?
What is the defining difference in mechanism between a Type Ia supernova and a Type II supernova?
What specific feature launched from a newly forming black hole significantly increases the power of a hypernova compared to a standard supernova?
What is the typical peak power output in Watts for a standard core-collapse supernova?
How are superluminous supernovae (SL-SNe) and hypernovae related?
What distinguishes a quasar's luminosity from a supernova's luminosity in terms of persistence?
What is the approximate continuous luminosity, in Watts, generated by typical quasars?
What physical event is associated with both long Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) and hypernovae?
Which cosmic phenomenon has the potential to momentarily exceed the instantaneous energy release of even the most brilliant quasars?
What happens to the white dwarf in a Type Ia supernova explosion?
What are cosmic rays primarily composed of?
Where do the primary cosmic ray particles originate from?
What protects Earth by deflecting the majority of charged primary cosmic ray particles?
What happens when primary cosmic rays collide with the atmosphere?
If a regular, ground-level cosmic ray passes through a person, what sensation would be felt?
What causes astronauts outside a spacecraft to occasionally perceive a brief flash of light?
How much energy did the
What is the primary hazard associated with the cascade effect of an Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Ray (UHECR) hitting tissue?
How does the radiation dose rate for an astronaut on the International Space Station compare to that on Earth's surface?