Observations of a supernova colliding with a nearby companion star take astrophysicists by surprise
Monday, August 14, 2017 - 12:52
in Astronomy & Space
In the 2009 film "Star Trek," a supernova hurtles through space and obliterates a planet unfortunate enough to be in its path. Fiction, of course, but it turns out the notion is not so farfetched.