Thursday, 26 September 2013

Understanding clouds as a necessary ingredient in the search for life: The case study of the exoplanet Kepler-7b

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Scientists have produced the first map of clouds on an exoplanet using the Kepler Space Telescope. Studying the atmospheres of exoplanets is the path towards ultimately identifying life elsewhere in the Universe. Understanding the role of clouds in exoplanet atmospheres is a necessary ingredient in the cosmic hunt for life.

via Science Daily

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