An Earth-sized exoplanet in perhaps the most promising alien system for signs of life is not likely to be habitable to life as we know it.
of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission in France.
The worlds around it are much closer to the star than our home system, with the most distant on an orbit of just 18.8 days.
But when the exoplanet passes behind the star – an event known as a secondary eclipse – dimming can also be observed.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
JWST gets best view yet of planet in hotly pursued star systemTelescope didn’t spot an atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1b, but has kicked off a new era in understanding planetary evolution.
Read more »
No atmosphere found at faraway Earth-sized world, study saysThe Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an atmosphere at one of the seven rocky, Earth-sized planets orbiting a nearby star.
Read more »
No atmosphere found at faraway Earth-sized world, study saysThe Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an atmosphere at one of the seven rocky, Earth-sized planets orbiting a nearby star. Scientists say that doesn’t bode well for the rest of th…
Read more »
No Atmosphere Found At Faraway Earth-Sized World, Study SaysThe findings don't bode well for the rest of the planets in the Trappist solar system, some of which are in the sweet spot for harboring water and potentially life.
Read more »
No atmosphere found at faraway Earth-sized world, study saysCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an atmosphere at one of the seven rocky, Earth-sized planets orbiting another star. Scientists said Monday that doesn’t bode well for the rest of the planets in this solar system, some of which are in the sweet spot for harboring water and potentially life.
Read more »
No atmosphere found at faraway Earth-sized world, study saysThe Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an atmosphere at one of the seven rocky, Earth-sized planets orbiting a nearby star.
Read more »