With data from the Hubble Space Telescope, water vapor has been detected in the atmosphere of an exoplanet within the habitable zone of its host star.
K2-18b, which is eight times the mass of Earth, is the only planet orbiting a star outside the solar system (or “exoplanet”) within the habitable zone.
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Paul R. Morris (USRA): Lead Producer
Music credits: "Only Human" by Guillaume Bernard [SACEM]; Universal Production Music
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K2-18b, which is eight times the mass of Earth, is the only planet orbiting a star outside the solar system (or “exoplanet”) within the habitable zone.
For more information, visit .
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Paul R. Morris (USRA): Lead Producer
Music credits: "Only Human" by Guillaume Bernard [SACEM]; Universal Production Music
This video is public domain and along with other supporting visualizations can be downloaded from the Scientific Visualization Studio at:
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