First look at distant rocky planet reveals moon-like world

Eric Ford
CEHW Professor Renyu Hu explored the surface composition of a bare planet’s hot crust 50 light-years from Earth using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Read more from Penn State press release, Max Planck Institute, or the paper in Nature Astronomy. Image caption: This high-resolution photo of the planet Mercury may resemble the rocky exoplanet LHS […]