DESI side project reveals the spectra of disintegrated exoplanets
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"DESI side project reveals the spectra of disintegrated exoplanets" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 5 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include starlust.org, phys.org, Tech Times and Universe Today. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Dead stars, big appetites: Scientists gain new insights into how white dwarfs devour metals starlust.org · 6d ago
- 'Dead stars' may have surprisingly healthy appetites phys.org · 6d ago
- DESI Side Project Finds Destroyed Exoplanets Look Chemically Like Earth’s Neighborhood Tech Times · 6d ago
- White Dwarfs Eat More Planetary Debris Than Thought, But Magnetic Fields Hide It Universe Today · 6d ago
- DESI side project reveals the spectra of disintegrated exoplanets phys.org · 6d ago
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