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Vanishing Without a Trace: Why Stars Mysteriously Disappear From the Night Sky


Astrophysicists at the University of Copenhagen help explain a mysterious phenomenon, whereby stars suddenly vanish from the night sky. Their study of an unusual binary star system has resulted in convincing evidence that massive stars can completely collapse and become black holes without a superno

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