What Makes Some Stars Explode as Supernovas?

Examples

1. A giant balloon full of energy suddenly bursts like a firecracker.
2. Imagine a giant ball of fire exploding in space and lighting up the night sky.

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See also

• How Does Astronomy: The Supernova (9 of 10) Supernova Sub Types Work?
• How Does Supernova. Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Work?
• Why Do Some Stars Explode in Supernovas While Others Just Fade Away?
• What Is a Supernova?
• What is Core collapse supernova?

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