A hard rain's gonna fall on exoplanet COROT-7b
An artist's impression of the exoplanet COROT-7b. Theoretical models suggest it may have lava or boiling oceans on its surface (Image by ESO/L)
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Raining rocks? The concept may not be as preposterous as it sounds according to scientists at Washington University in St Louis who have theorized that a recently-discovered exoplanet, COROT-7b, may have an atmosphere that does exactly that.
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