US EditionJWST Delivers Bad News About Life on TRAPPIST-1 Planet
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JWST Delivers Bad News About Life on TRAPPIST-1 Planet
When global events set our minds to wondering if humanity has what it takes to persist, it's natural to wonder about other worlds, other life, other intelligent species, and if those others might be better suited to survive whatever Great Filters they face.
A planet orbiting a nearby star appears to lack an atmosphere like Earth's. This makes the possibility of life virtually impossible. Measurements with the European-American James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed this, the European Space Agency (ESA) reports.
Is there anywhere else in the Milky Way an environment that resembles that of our Earth and that could shelter life as we know it? Astronomers had placed many hopes in a planet close to our Solar System, Trappist-1 d. But the telescope...
A planet orbiting a nearby star appears to lack an atmosphere like Earth's. This makes the possibility of life virtually impossible. Measurements with the European-American James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed this, the European Space Agency (ESA) reports.
The earth-like, rocky exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 d, located in a habitable area of its system, lacks an atmosphere similar to that of the Earth, which complicates the availability of liquid water on the surface.
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