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Listener Questions 40: Ways our Universe could end us

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Dangers of Supernova Explosions

The nearest star to us that could even go supernova is 250 light years away. The danger drops by a factor of four every time the distance doubles. We just don't really know which stars are going to go supernova or not. So we could always be surprised.

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