Atmospheres of Small Planets Through a Big Telescope
Astronomers around the world are excited about the launch of a new telescope! In today’s bite, read about what that might bring for detections of biosignatures in the atmospheres of exoplanets.
Astronomers around the world are excited about the launch of a new telescope! In today’s bite, read about what that might bring for detections of biosignatures in the atmospheres of exoplanets.
Is there a planetary system out there like our own that could have a planet that harbors life? Check out today’s guest post written by Madison Lee to learn about this interesting system!
Today’s bite explores the landing site selection process for Dragonfly, an upcoming rotorcraft mission to Saturn’s moon Titan
Another interview for #BlackInAstroWeek! We interview Caprice Phillips, a rising star studying exoplanets and one of the #BlackInAstro organizers!
Could smectite clays be a window to bygone biota on Mars? Today’s authors reveal clues from the driest desert on Earth that strengthen the case for examining clays on Mars.
With a new generation of space and ground based telescopes on the horizon, we will soon have the tools to efficiently begin looking for life’s signatures in exoplanet atmospheres. Where should we look first to maximize our chances?