Astronomers discover planets that survived their star's expansion

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 15:30 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers have discovered two Earth-sized planets that survived their star's red-giant expansion. Researchers say that this is a snapshot of what our solar system might look like in several billion years.

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