What will our Sun probably become at the end of its life?

A planetary nebula and a white dwarf

Star Nurseries & Graveyards: How stars are born and how they die

Stars are not forever. They are born in giant glowing clouds called nebulae, live for millions or billions of years, and then die – some gently puffing off colourful shells, some in gigantic explosions. The atoms in your body were made inside stars like these.

0 of 5 explored

Start this sector →