Recent research has uncovered what appears to be the grizzly death of an exoplanet in the nearby Helix Nebula, which seems to have been devoured by a dying star. Researchers have been detecting X ...
A decades-old astronomical mystery has finally been solved—an enigmatic X-ray signal emanating from deep space turns out to ...
This image of the Helix Nebula, released on March 4, 2025, shows a potentially destructive white dwarf at the nebula's center; this star may have destroyed a planet. This has never been seen ...
aka the Helix Nebula. It is the nearest example of what happens to a star, like our own Sun, as it approaches the end of its life. Thanks For Reading!