Astronomers have achieved a breakthrough, definitively detecting a coronal mass ejection (CME) from a…
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Astronomers have achieved a decades-long goal by definitively detecting a coronal mass ejection (CME)…
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Astronomers have achieved a decades-long goal: definitively confirming a coronal mass ejection (CME) from a star beyond our Sun. Using the European Space Agency’s XMM-Newton and the ground-based LOW-Frequency ARray (LOFAR) telescope, scientists witnessed an explosive burst of material ejected from a distant star with enough force to devastate the atmosphere of any nearby planet.
While CMEs are frequent occurrences on our Sun, where they can trigger auroras and…