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JWST Probes Surface Composition of Rocky Exoplanet LHS 3844 b

JWST Probes Surface Composition of Rocky Exoplanet LHS 3844 b

Using JWST’s MIRI instrument, researchers analyzed thermal emission to infer the surface makeup of the rocky exoplanet LHS 3844 b. The study pushes exoplanet characterization beyond atmospheres, offering clues to geology and formation on airless worlds.

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JWST Studies The Surface Composition Of Super