ESA/Hubble heic2104: Hubble Sees New Atmosphere Forming on a Rocky Exoplanet. For the first time, scientists using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have found evidence of volcanic activity reforming the atmosphere on a rocky planet around a distant star. The planet, GJ 1132 b, has a similar density, size, and age …

ESA/Hubble News
11 March 2021

For the first time, scientists using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have found evidence of volcanic activity reforming the atmosphere on a rocky planet around a distant star. The planet, GJ 1132 b, has a similar density, size, and age to those of Earth.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://esahubble.org/news/heic2104/

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11 March 2021




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