NASA Goddard's Aki Roberge Explains about Beta Pictoris (VIDEO)

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NASA Goddard's Aki Roberge explains how observations with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array in Chile tell us about poison gas, comet swarms and a hypothetical planet around Beta Pictoris.

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

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