A bolt struck a tall chinaberry tree at the edge of the field. It filled all visible space with a blinding glare and the crash seemed to invade the very boards they stood upon.

突然，一个闪电击中了田边的一棵楝树，顿时满眼刺眼的光亮，炸裂声似乎要侵入他们脚下的地板。

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But with future telescopes, scientists say it may be possible to see past the blinding glare of the parent star to pick out just the faint light passing through a small world's atmosphere or even reflected off its surface.

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