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Harper Maddox
- 18 April 2025
James Webb Telescope Finds High Levels of Life-Linked Gases on Exoplanet K2-18b
Astronomers using the James Webb Telescope have detected strong biosignatures—gases linked to life—on exoplanet K2-18b. This hydrogen-rich planet, orbiting in the habitable zone, shows surprising amounts of chemicals usually made by microbes. Experts urge caution, but this could be a game-changer in the hunt for alien life.
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Harper Maddox
- 17 April 2025
James Webb Telescope Spots Possible Life-Supporting Signs on Distant Exoplanet K2-18 b
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has found intriguing signs in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b, 124 light-years away. Detecting gases such as methane, carbon dioxide, and a molecule associated with life on Earth, these findings spark curiosity about the planet's potential to host life. The planet's atmosphere opens up questions about its habitability and the nature of its oceans.
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Harper Maddox
- 13 March 2025
Witness the 2025 Blood Moon: Your Essential Guide to North America's Total Lunar Eclipse
The total lunar eclipse, or 'Blood Moon', on March 13-14, 2025, offers a unique celestial event visible across the Americas. With a 65-minute totality, this 'Worm Moon' is a must-see for enthusiasts, while a partial solar eclipse follows on March 29 in parts of Eastern Canada, Greenland, and Northern Europe.
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