Is There Water on an Earth-sized Exoplanet? Study Offers Clues

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Sep 9, 2025, 3:00 pm180 ptsTrendingTop
TRAPPIST-1 e, an Earth-sized exoplanet 40 light years away, may have an atmosphere that could support having liquid water on the planet’s surface in the form of a global ocean or icy surface, according to new research by an international collaboration including Cornell astronomers.

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