Astronomers spot a planet caught in a disastrous death spiral
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Like bathtub water circling a drain, a planet far from Earth is swirling closer to its inevitable grim end: death by star.
Astronomers are watching an exoplanet known as Kepler-1658b whose orbit is getting ever-shorter around its dying host star. Theories have predicted this type of Doomsday scenario, but experts say this...