Does the nearby exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e support life? New James Webb Space Telescope data could help us find out
September 9, 2025
Astronomers have investigated the atmosphere and potential habitability of a famous “Goldilocks zone” planet using NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
The planet in question is TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized rocky exoplanet that’s located around 40 light-years away from our planet.
TRAPPIST-1e is the fourth planet in orbit around a red dwarf star called…