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Nature 451, xiii (14 February 2008) | doi:10.1038/7180xiiia; Published online 13 February 2008

Making the paper: Rasmus Voss

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Archived X-ray data reveal the secrets of a supernova's formation.

A trip to see friends and give an informal talk about his graduate work turned out to be much more fruitful than Rasmus Voss had anticipated. The visit, to Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, led to work that takes astronomers a step closer to establishing how one type of supernova forms.

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