importantSYS.SOURCE: BBC• 2026-07-17T14:06:13Z
Detection of Atmosphere on Earth-like Exoplanet LHS 1140b in Habitable Zone
Scientists detected an atmosphere around the Earth-like exoplanet LHS 1140b in the habitable zone of a red dwarf star, marking a significant step in the search for potentially habitable worlds. The presence of helium suggests the possibility of other life-supporting gases, though no definitive signs of life have been found yet.
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