NASA Science News for July 11, 2001
Astronomers have detected a massive cloud of water vapor around an aging star. It could be the telltale sign of innumerable dying comets -- and a glimpse of things to come in our own solar system. This story includes an animation of the Sun billions of years from now swelling to engulf the inner planets.
FULL STORY and GRAPHICS at:
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast11jul_1.htm?list154233###
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