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What if the Sun explodes! 😮 | Science Of The Universe

If the Sun were to explode, the entire solar system would face instant devastation. An immense burst of light, heat, and radiation would obliterate everything in its path, while a powerful shockwave would rip through the planets. In the aftermath, the remnants of the Sun might collapse into a neutron star or even a black hole. But in reality, that scenario is purely science fiction. The Sun isn’t massive enough to explode. Instead, billions of years from now, it will swell into a red giant, engu