Webb follows neon signs toward new thinking on planet formation

Webb follows neon signs toward new thinking on planet formation

Space Daily

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Baltimore MD (SPX) Nov 16, 2023

Scientists are following neon signs in a search for clues to one planetary system's future and the past of another - our own solar system. Following up on a peculiar reading by NASA's previous infrared flagship observatory, the now-retired Spitzer Space Telescope, the agency's James Webb Space Telescope detected distinct traces of the element neon in the dusty disk surrounding the young Sun-like

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