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NASA exoplanet hunter finds ‘weird’ world surviving a star’s relentless bombardment — it’s named Phoenix

NASA’s TESS exoplanet hunter has discovered a weird world called Phoenix that has managed to hold on to its atmosphere despite being relentlessly bombarded with radiation from its red giant star.

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