Back to Article List From the April 2011 issue Modeling a star’s last breath Computer simulations are more-accurately showing how massive stars die. By Liz Kruesi | Published: April 25, 2011 Courtesy of Adam Burrows and Jason Nordhaus Computer simulations are more-accurately showing how massive stars die.
Exotic Objects, Science, Stars A torn-up star is revealing the intensity of a supermassive black hole’s grip