We've seen helium baked off a rocky exoplanet's atmosphere
If the large, rocky planet is losing helium, then we can infer what is left behind.
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If the large, rocky planet is losing helium, then we can infer what is left behind.
It's unclear how the planet avoided its star's bloated red giant stage.
At the right point of the orbit and stellar cycle, the star's chromosphere brightens.