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Deadly Stellar Blast Spotted by Astronomers Could Wipe Atmospheres off Nearby Planets
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Deadly Stellar Blast Spotted by Astronomers Could Wipe Atmospheres off Nearby Planets

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Nearby M dwarf unleashes first confirmed stellar blast strong enough to strip atmospheres from planets, challenging hopes for life around such stars.

This marks the first time scientists have confirmed a coronal mass ejection (CME) from a star other than the Sun—an event powerful enough to compromise the habitability of entire planetary systems. The blast was observed by a network of telescopes le... [3990 chars]

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Source: Indian Defence Review

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