Methane and Carbon Dioxide Found in the Atmosphere of Exoplanet K2-18 b, Webb Telescope Reveals

Methane and Carbon Dioxide Found in the Atmosphere of Exoplanet K2-18 b, Webb Telescope Reveals

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the exoplanet K2-18 b, which is 8.6 times the mass of Earth. Using data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers has found carbon-bearing molecules, including methane and carbon dioxide, in the planet’s atmosphere. This finding has led to the suggestion that K2-18 […]

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Loren Grush, author of ‘The Six’, highlights the pioneering influence of the first female astronauts in selecting a lady to land on the moon

Loren Grush, author of ‘The Six’, highlights the pioneering influence of the first female astronauts in selecting a lady to land on the moon

Forty-five years after NASA selected its first group of female astronauts, the agency now has 16 active female astronauts who are eligible to become the first woman to walk on the moon. In a recent interview with collectSPACE, Loren Grush, author of “The Six: The Untold Story of America’s First Women Astronauts,” discussed the diverse […]

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