This Fluffy Alien World Farts Helium

Sunday, December 9, 2018 - 09:10 in Astronomy & Space

As a Jupiter-size world swings around its small but active star, bombarded by radiation, the planet leaves behind a tail of escaping helium as wide as itself — and researchers have spotted this tail from the ground.

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