Spitzer Finds Organics and Water Where New Planets May Grow
13 Mar 2008, 00:00 UTC
Researchers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered large amounts of simple organic gases and water vapor in a possible planet-forming region around an infant star, along with evidence that these molecules were created there. They've also found water in the same zone around two other young stars.
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