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Icy 'Super-Earth' Exoplanet Spotted Around Nearby Barnard's Star
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(11-24-2018, 03:14 PM)stevebowers Wrote: A change to the Barnard's Star article is in order, it seems.

It's cold, but is it actually icy? OA's Barnard's Star is noted for its lack of volatiles. A volatile-rich terrestrial planet throws a couple of articles off-kilter. 

It's pretty easy to deprive terrestrial planets of volatiles with planet-scale impacts, though.
Mike Miller, Materials Engineer
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RE: Icy 'Super-Earth' Exoplanet Spotted Around Nearby Barnard's Star - by Cray - 11-27-2018, 09:25 PM

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