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Stars make oxygen for small galaxies, but they lose most of it

Source: phys.org • Published: Nov 2, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC • ⏱ ~1 min read
Stars make oxygen for small galaxies, but they lose most of it

Scientists examining data collected by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have found that dozens of small galaxies contain far less oxygen than their stars are estimated to have produced. The researchers, including a Rutgers astrophysicist, studied 37 dwarf galaxies, which are much...

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