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How lightning on exoplanets could make it harder to find alien life
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt depends on the type of atmosphere and how much lightning is happening. We’re used to thunder and...
JWST sees carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet for the first time
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChalk up another first for JWST: Observations of an exoplanet have unambiguously detected the...
Carbon monoxide leak at Pennsylvania day care center sends 27 to hospitals, officials say
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than two dozen people were rushed to hospitals in Eastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday following an...
This diamond exoplanet lost its atmosphere — then it grew another
Space via Yahoo News· 4 weeks ago55 Cancri e is a super-Earth planet that appears composed of diamond-like carbon — now, thanks to...
Was it carbon monoxide or gas that made O’Fallon students sick? Neither, says chief
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwenty-five students and one adult were transported to local hospitals last week, while Ameren and...
Scientists now know why methane mysteriously surged during lockdowns
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe world largely came to a halt in 2020 when extensive COVID-19 lockdowns were issued, which...
Venus is losing water faster than previously thought – here’s what that could mean for the early...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAn artist's illustration of hydrogen disappearing from Venus. Aurore Simonnet/ Laboratory for...
James Webb telescope detects 1-of-a-kind atmosphere around 'Hell Planet' in distant star system
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoUsing the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have discovered evidence of a carbon-rich...
A scorching, rocky planet twice Earth's size has a thick atmosphere, scientists say
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that’s twice as big as Earth in a nearby solar...
Between Venus' atmospheric currents, a layer of reactive oxygen
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis image of the Venus southern hemisphere illustrates the terminator – the transitional region...