Thursday, 10 October 2013

'Rock Snow' May Fall From Exoplanet Skies

Astronomers have detected exoplanets that orbit so close to their host stars that rock would vaporize and possibly condense in the atmosphere to create a very alien 'rock snow' flurry.



via Discovery News http://news.discovery.com/space/alien-life-exoplanets/rock-snow-exoplanet-skies-kepler-data-131010.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1

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