Why Iron Kills Stars: Black Hole Birth
707 views · Published 1 August 2011 · 2:04 · Indexed 26 September 2026
Channel: Live Science · 2011 · Science & Technology
Elemental Iron literally sucks the life out of super-massive stars, initiating a catastrophic collapse that can culminate in a new black hole. Experts explain what goes on at this cosmic crux in the existence of stars.
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