Moiya McTierThe Milky Way makes about 5 new stars every year, but only about one star per year in the Milky Way dies and becomes a planetary nebula. Massive stars die and produce supernovae about once every 100 years.
Alright, friends. Here it is, my 100th and final astronomy fun fact! And what better topic to end on than the ultimate fate of the universe? Scientists more or less agree that the universe started wit
Astronomy is often viewed as an unnecessary science because people think astronomy research doesn't directly affect people's lives. Astronomers don't develop medicines, unravel the mysteries of brain