32 min

Episode 17: The Heart of a Dying Star The Marvels of Science

    • Science

Thor once said that his hammer, Mjolnir, was forged in the heart of a dying star. We see in Avengers: infinity War that what he really meant was that the forge is encapsulating a neutron star. Not the same, Thor. But what is a neutron star? Is it dying? What's at the heart? Why do we always talk about teaspoons of neutron stars?

Thor once said that his hammer, Mjolnir, was forged in the heart of a dying star. We see in Avengers: infinity War that what he really meant was that the forge is encapsulating a neutron star. Not the same, Thor. But what is a neutron star? Is it dying? What's at the heart? Why do we always talk about teaspoons of neutron stars?

32 min

Top Podcasts In Science

Hiçbir Şey Tesadüf Değil
Podbee Media
Evrim Ağacı ile Bilime Dair Her Şey!
Evrim Ağacı
Bi Aile Meselesi
Bi Aile Meselesi
BBC Inside Science
BBC Radio 4
Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam
Speaking of Psychology
American Psychological Association