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A 'super-puff' exoplanet is losing its atmosphere, and the James Webb Space Telescope had a look


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2025-12-03 13:09:22
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Astronomers have spotted a distant world "shedding" its atmosphere into space in real time, creating a giant cloud of helium gas that sweeps across its parent star well before the planet itself.

A 'super-puff' exoplanet is losing its atmosphere, and the James Webb Space Telescope had a look

Source: space
Source Link: https://www.space.com/astronomy/james-webb-space-telescope/giant-helium-cloud-caught-escaping-from-puffy-exoplanet-by-jwst


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