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Webb Detects Secondary Atmosphere on 55 Cancri e


Gas bubbling up from a lava-covered surface on the super-Earth exoplanet 55 Cancri e may feed an atmosphere rich in carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide, according to new research.

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