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Why Won't the Supernova Explode?

Subject: Why Won't the Supernova Explode?
From: NASA Science News <noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 23:12:10 -0500

NASA Science News for June 15, 2012

A question has been troubling astronomers: Why won't the supernova explode? While real stars blow up, computer models of massive dying stars do not result in much of a bang. NASA has launched a new observatory named "NuSTAR" to seek out the missing physics of stellar explosions.

FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/15jun_nustar/

VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVMwwKmF9NA

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