JWST Uncovers Potential Signs of Life on Distant Exoplanet K2-18b
The James Webb Space Telescope detected chemical markers potentially indicating life on exoplanet K2-18b. This distant world, known as a Hycean planet, shows elevated levels of dimethyl sulfide or dimethyl disulfide in its atmosphere, which could be linked to microbial activity. While these findings offer promising insights into extraterrestrial life, further observation is necessary to confirm their origins.
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