CroatiaThe article discusses a new scientific study suggesting that Earth might avoid being engulfed by the sun during its 'death phase,' potentially moving to a safer orbit instead. The research, led by Mats Esseldeurs from the University of Leuven, challenges previous assumptions that Earth would be consumed by the sun. Scientists used advanced computer models and observations of a nearby star, L2 Puppis, to conclude that tidal forces from the sun are weaker than previously thought. Combined with estimates of solar mass loss, they suggest Earth could be pushed into a more distant orbit. However, the researchers caution that the outcome remains uncertain due to current uncertainties in mass loss rates. The findings were published in the prestigious journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.
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