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TRAPPIST planets bugged to listen in on alien radio comms

Posted by ArielTechGeek 191 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

If aliens are watching Earth, they might be able to detect us from the radio signals we beam to Mars to control our rovers there. Astronomers have now listened in on the nearby TRAPPIST-1 system to check whether aliens are chattering between their own neighboring planets.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Extraterrestrial, Life, TRAPPIST-1, Astronomy, Radio, Pennsylvania State Universi

Move over TRAPPIST-1: New planetary system of 7 Super-Earths discovered

Posted by ArielTechGeek 540 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

Move over TRAPPIST-1 – there’s an exciting new planetary system in town. Meet Kepler-385, home to seven Super-Earths that were just discovered in existing data.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Exoplanet, Planet, TRAPPIST-1, Kepler Mission, NASA, Earth, Super-Earth, Neptune, Stars, Astronomy

James Webb analyzes atmosphere of first TRAPPIST planet

Posted by ArielTechGeek 582 days ago (https://newatlas.com)

The James Webb Space Telescope has achieved one of the first major science goals announced for it way back in 2017. The infrared instrument has now probed the atmosphere around one of the TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: TRAPPIST-1, Exoplanet, James Webb Space Telescope, JWST, Infrared, Atmosphere, University of Michigan