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A Scorching Lava World Has a Surprise Shield in Space!
Photo: Marek Pavlík / Unsplash
The amazing James Webb Space Telescope has detected a thick blanket of gas around a super-hot planet made of molten rock. This planet whips around its star in just one day, making it a boiling cauldron where we never expected an atmosphere [a layer of gases] to survive. Could this glowing hot world show us what our own Earth looked like billions of years ago?
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ScienceDaily
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