Why do some stars become ‘supernova impostors’? Astronomers still don’t quite know Astronomers call this "eruptive mass loss," and it's a stellar drama we're still trying to fully grasp. Astrobitica May 3, 2026 (Last updated: May 3, 2026) 1 minute read Astronomers call this “eruptive mass loss,” and it’s a stellar drama we’re still trying to fully grasp. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: Artemis 3 plans remain uncertain as schedule slipsNext: A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley’s comet debris