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Could We Directly Observe Volcanoes on an Exoplanet?


After a few decades of simply finding exoplanets, humanity is starting to be able to do something more - peer into their atmospheres. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has already started looking at the atmospheres of some larger exoplanets around brighter stars.

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