Astronomers often communicate astonishing occurrences such as the fusion of neutron stars or the formation of black holes, but these events predominantly unfold in distant galaxies, light years away from Earth. While we can witness their immense potency through the emitted light, the repercussions on our planet remain minimal. Nevertheless, a rather recent revelation concerning specific isotopes found at the ocean’s depths suggests that one of these extraordinary events might have occurred in close proximity to us. Moreover, indications point towards this incident happening relatively recently.
Evidence of Nearby Kilonova Unearthed, Dating Back 3.5 Million Years
