JWST captures its first direct images of carbon dioxide outside solar system
Astrobitica
March 17, 2025 (Last updated: March 17, 2025) 1 minute read
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away that has long been a key target for planet formation studies.