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NASA Webb Finds Young Sun-Like Star Forging, Spewing Common Crystals - NASA Science (.gov)

Google News1/21/2026 – 1/23/2026

Summary

NASA's Webb Space Telescope has discovered a young sun-like star that is forming and emitting common crystals. This phenomenon involves accretion bursts that crystallize silicates in a planet-forming disk. Additionally, Korean researchers have investigated how planets and comets form away from stars, while a team from Seoul National University has observed the crystallization of silicates during planet formation for the first time.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

39d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
886
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^886/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^886/48 = 0.000003) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 38 days - proven survivor

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