Astronomers think they just witnessed two planets colliding Astronomers may have witnessed a dramatic planetary collision around a distant star—possibly a replay of the event that created Earth’s moon.
- Date:
- March 11, 2026
- Source:
- University of Washington
- Summary:
- Astronomers have caught what may be a rare cosmic catastrophe unfolding 11,000 light-years away. A seemingly ordinary sun-like star suddenly began flickering wildly, puzzling scientists until they realized the strange...