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(NASA/JPL-Caltech/ESA/CXC et al ... but the good news is there are only two nearby stars that could go supernova within the next million years or so: Antares and Betelgeuse. However, both of these are ...

These cosmic blasts are element factories, NASA says: They create carbon ... The nearest stars that could blow within the next million years are thought to be Antares and Betelgeuse. If that gives you ...

Antares and Betelgeuse. However, both of these are more than 500 light-years away from us and computer simulations have previously suggested a supernova at that distance from Earth likely wouldn't ...