Hubble Reveals a Dry Atmosphere Around Super-Earth 55 Cancri e

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers reveal that exoplanet 55 Cancri e has a dry atmosphere without any indications of water vapor. For the first time astronomers were able to analyze the atmosphere of an exoplanet in the class known as super-Earths. Using data gathered with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and new analysis techniques, […]
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