X-ray Signal Points to Destroyed Planet, Chandra Finds - NASA
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A planet may have been destroyed by a white dwarf at the center of a planetary nebula — the first time this has been seen. As described in our latest press
  • MrFappy@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    What if the planet used to have intelligent life but they blew themselves up accidentally?

    • enkers@sh.itjust.works
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      1 month ago

      It would be interesting if the answer to the Fermi paradox was that every advanced lifeform accidentally blows themselves up.

      • chowdertailz@lemmy.world
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        1 month ago

        That’s the Great Filter. Basically, no intelligent life can survive past a certain point because they end up offing themselves. Pretty much what we’re about to do ourselves.