• Question: What would happen if the universe ended and how could it happen?

    Asked by anon-223392 to Valerio, Sreejita, Sam, Kate, Anastasia, Adam on 18 Nov 2019. This question was also asked by anon-223758.
    • Photo: Kate Winfield

      Kate Winfield answered on 18 Nov 2019:

      Earth will probably be vaporised when the dying Sun expands into a red giant and engulfs our planet in about 6 billion years from now. The science is unknown on how that will happen. We’re not even sure if the universe will come to a firm, defined end, or just slowly tail off.

    • Photo: Anastasia Aliferi

      Anastasia Aliferi answered on 19 Nov 2019:

      I didn’t really know about this but I’m now reading Kate’s answer and oh wow !

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