Astronomers Detect First Organic Molecule on an Exoplanet Artist Concept
A team of astronomers has made the first detection ever of an organic molecule in the atmosphere of a Jupiter-sized planet orbiting another star. The breakthrough was made with NASA Hubble Space Telescope.
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PIA10363
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March 27, 2008
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JPL
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