Exploring the lifecycle of stars, the chapter highlights how high mass stars explode, dispersing essential elements for life and planet formation. Additionally, it delves into the concept of black holes, discussing their sizes, evaporation, and the search for primordial black holes in the early universe.
Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Harrison Greenbaum, and astrophysicist Janna Levin answer questions on the far away and the far out, including Andromeda's impending collision with the Milky Way, white holes, a holographic universe, and more. Prepare to get trippy!
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(Originally released February 15, 2019)
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