Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Has Water Vapor in Atmosphere
- 5 months ago
Researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered water vapor in the atmosphere of planet K2-18b, located about 110 light-years from Earth. Story: [Water Vapor Detected in Atmosphere of an Alien World Nearly Twice the Size of Earth.
Credit: Space.com / animations courtesy: ESA/Hubble/M. Kornmesser/L. L. Christensen/NASA/Kepler/Dana Berry / produced & edited by Steve Spaleta
Credit: Space.com / animations courtesy: ESA/Hubble/M. Kornmesser/L. L. Christensen/NASA/Kepler/Dana Berry / produced & edited by Steve Spaleta