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A team of astronomers, including several scientists from MPIA, has used the James Webb Space Telescope to take a closer look at the exoplanet system Trappist-1 and discovered that Trappist-1b could have an atmosphere in contrast to previous assumptions 🔭
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Does the exoplanet Trappist-1 b have an atmosphere after all?
Recent measurements with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) cast doubt on the current understanding of the exoplanet Trappist-1 b’s nature. Until now, it was assumed to be a dark rocky planet witho...
