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How massive is a neutrino?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Paradox of Particle Physics

There are particles out there that have no mass, like the photon and the gluon. For a long time, we assumed neutrinos had no mass. But now we do know that they have mass. And we know that in two different ways. We think they all leave the supernova at basically the same moment. The higher energy neutrinos arrive earlier than the lower ones.

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