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Posted: 2025-05-05 20:12:35 UTC

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Scientists propose that magnetars, neutron stars with strong magnetic fields, may have produced gold, platinum, and uranium during mega flares. A flare in 2004 was so intense that it affected Earth's atmosphere from 30,000 light-years away, potentially creating a Mars-sized pile of heavy elements.
Magnetars as a source of heavy elements
Mega flares creating heavy elements
The origin of gold and platinum
Impact of space events on Earth