What If You Could Live on a Star?
- 1 June 2025

Could you live on a star? Explore this fun thought experiment through the lens of science fiction and real astrophysics.
Read the full articleSebastian Wolf is an experienced writer and editor. His obsession with astronomy began at a young age when he was introduced to the marvels of the universe while watching reruns of Carl Sagan’s Cosmos: A Personal Voyage before being awestruck by the 1997 visit of the Hale-Bopp comet. Ever since, he has taken every opportunity to study, witness, and enjoy the wonders of the night sky. Having contributed articles to the OSR Blog since 2022, he relishes the chance to promote the joys of astronomy and share his love of the cosmos. “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” – Sharon Begley.
- 1 June 2025
Could you live on a star? Explore this fun thought experiment through the lens of science fiction and real astrophysics.
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