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Remnant bomb explosion in Rakhine State village leaves one dead and another seriously injured

Rakhine State, Myanmar – A tragic incident occurred in Nga Tan Pyin village under Minbya township of Rakhine State when an old remnant bomb exploded, resulting in the death of a villager and serious injuries to his daughter on April 6th. The victim, U Hla Kyaw Khaing, 58, picked up the remnant bomb from his backyard, leading to the fatal explosion that took his life on the spot. His daughter, Ma Phyu Ma Chey, 28, …

Astronomers Capture Unprecedented View of Supernova Remnant N132D, Blasting Valuable Elements into Space

TOKYO, Japan – In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have captured an unprecedented view of the exploded star, supernova remnant N132D, located 160,000 light-years away. This star, which was 15 times bigger than our sun, exploded 3,000 years ago, blasting valuable elements like iron, calcium, sulfur, silicon, and argon into space. A powerful new observatory orbiting Earth, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission), in collaboration with NASA, detected the remnants of …