In the November/December issue of StarDate, find out how theorists are using computer simulations to understand what happens inside a star when it explodes, in "Stirring Up a Supernova." And learn about a newly discovered type of pulsar that may outnumber the well-known radio flashers in our Milky Way in "Misfit Pulsars."
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