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   Corey S Powell (coreyspowell@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 17-May-2024 06:10:16 JST Corey S Powell

   After years of searching, astronomers have finally detected an atmosphere on a rocky planet around another star.

   But what a strange planet it is! 55 Cancri e seems to be blanketed in carbon dioxide gas bubbling out of a global ocean of lava. Like an image out of Dante's Inferno.

   https://webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2024/news-2024-102 #space #science #nasa #astronomy