University of Michigan: JWST Makes First Detection of Crucial Carbon Molecule in a Planet-Forming Disk
June 29, 2023
June 29, 2023
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release on June 28, 2023:
International team of scientists including University of Michigan astronomers have used data collected by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to detect for the first time a molecule critical to forming planetary systems that can sustain life.
The molecule, known as the methyl cation (CH3+), was detected in the protoplanetary disk, a disk of dus . . .
International team of scientists including University of Michigan astronomers have used data collected by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to detect for the first time a molecule critical to forming planetary systems that can sustain life.
The molecule, known as the methyl cation (CH3+), was detected in the protoplanetary disk, a disk of dus . . .