Neil deGrease Tyson: Polaris Has Just Exploded and Something Insane Happened Astronomers worldwide are sounding the alarm. Renowned experts like Neil deGrasse Tyson have just confirmed that Polaris is on the brink of exploding. The backstory is unsettling. As the North Star, Polaris has been a steadfast presence in the night sky, a reliable reference for stargazers, navigators, and astronomers. This stability might soon be altered, potentially reshaping our night sky and impacting astronomical measurements. #NeildeGreaseTyson #PolarisHasJustExploded