NASA's next great observatory could spot oceans on distant worlds

InventorsNews.com brief · 46d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

We've found more than 5,500 exoplanets so far. Dozens of them are in the habitable zones of their parent stars, where, at least in theory, they could host an ocean. But we've never definitively found a liquid ocean on another planet.

We've found more than 5,500 exoplanets so far. Dozens of them are in the habitable zones of their parent stars, where, at least in theory, they could host an ocean. But we've never definitively found a liquid ocean on another planet. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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