• Question: What do you think is the most likely way that the Earth will end? (Or do you think that it will stay forever?)

    Asked by BlobTheBlobfish to Thorrun, Nicolas, Helen, Daniel, Amy on 19 Jun 2017.
    • Photo: Nicolas Labrosse

      Nicolas Labrosse answered on 19 Jun 2017:


      I expect that the Earth will stay until the Sun ends its life in about 5 billion years. At that time, it will become a Red Giant, increasing in size about a hundred times, and in the process, destroying the inner planets of the solar system like the Earth.

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