This planet survived the death of its star—and kept its atmosphere

This planet survived the death of its star—and kept its atmosphere Astronomers have for the first time observed an atmosphere around a giant planet orbiting a white dwarf By Sam Macdonald edited by Cl

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1 Jul 2026 1 days ago 1 min read

This planet survived the death of its star—and kept its atmosphere

Scientific American — 1 July 2026

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