The Fascinating Life and Death of Betelgeuse In the constellation Orion, a red giant star named Betelgeuse shines brightly, a celestial beacon that has captivated astronomers for centuries. But Betelgeuse isn’t just any ordinary star. It’s a massive, pulsating red supergiant, a star nearing the end of its life, and one that’s poised to explode … Continue reading Betelgeuse: A Star Born From a Merger? The Life and Death of a Red Supergiant More