I see through you: Star blasts planet with X-rays

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 15:31 in Astronomy & Space

A nearby star is pummeling a companion planet with a barrage of X-rays a hundred thousand times more intense than the Earth receives from the Sun. New data from NASA’s [...]

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