23-11-2022 03:30 via go.theregister.com

JWST snaps first chemical profile of an exoplanet atmosphere

We knew Wasp 39b was rich in CO2, but now we have the full molecular picture The James Webb Space Telescope keeps opening the world to new science. This time it's the first molecular and chemical profile of an exoplanet atmosphere, complete with signs of active photochemical reactions. …
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