As the exoplanet spirals ever closer to its aging star, it provides a chance to learn more about the fate of other worlds as their solar systems evolve.
For the first time astronomers have identified a planet that is spiralling towards a cataclysmic collision with its ageing sun, potentially offering a glimpse into how Earth could end one day.
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