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A strange green star, heat-shield research, robots guided by touch, and the search for the origins of Mars' moons. This week's science and technology, in perspective.

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Scientists Found a Star That Should Look Green
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WD J1330+6435 computed-colour panel in an editorial headline layout

Mark A. Hollands, Boris T. Gansicke, Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay, Detlev Koester · CC BY 4.0

Computed-disc panel mechanically extracted from the authors' figure, resized, placed on black and given an editorial title. No recolouring, generated stellar texture or invented measurement. CC BY 4.0 derivative; original full figure appears in the article.

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Scientists Found a Star That Should Look Green

WD J1330+6435 breaks the usual stellar color rules. Its dense, sodium-rich atmosphere produces a green appearance in a model of human vision.

Oct 15, 2026