"Unveiling the Grim Future: Earth's Fate When the Sun Dies"

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"Unveiling the Grim Future: Earth's Fate When the Sun Dies"
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Scientists have studied the fate of the Solar System when the Sun dies by analyzing changes in brightness of three white dwarf stars. The analysis suggests that Mercury and Venus will be destroyed, while Earth's fate is uncertain but it may be swallowed by the expanding Sun. The study indicates that Earth's oceans will boil away in about a billion years, long before the Sun's death.

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