Sentences with phrase «apart as protons»

The stars will fade and eventually matter itself may fall apart as protons decay, leaving behind nothing but a wispy gas of fundamental particles, ever - more tenuous and ever colder.

Not exact matches

When the first stars began to form, perhaps 100 million years later, their radiation drove the electrons and protons back apart, making interstellar space highly transparent — as it remains today.

In it they would seek the elusive «dark matter» whose gravity binds the galaxies, a type of radioactivity that would blur the line between matter and antimatter, and protons falling apart as predicted by some particle theories.