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JWST Captures First Spectrum of the Pink Planet and Finds Salt‑Cloudy Atmosphere

Model fits require a layer of condensed salt clouds to reconcile the spectrum, motivating follow‑up JWST observations to test cloud composition and the object's origin.

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Atmospheric Chemistry

JWST Captures First Spectrum of the Pink Planet and Finds Salt‑Cloudy Atmosphere

JWST Finds Salt Clouds Veiling the Pink Planet GJ504b

JWST Spots Water-Ice Clouds on Nearby Jupiter-Like World

Second Infant Planet Confirmed Forming Around Nearby Star WISPIT 2

WHO Warns ‘Black Rain’ After U.S.-Israeli Strikes Poses Acute Health Risk in Tehran

Lidar Study Ties Upper-Atmosphere Lithium Cloud to Falcon 9 Reentry

Study Finds Ozone-Saving Refrigerants Have Tripled Global TFA Deposition Since 2000

Perseverance Confirms Tiny Lightning in Martian Dust Devils and Storm Fronts

Early Earth’s Atmosphere May Have Forged Sulfur Biomolecules Needed for Life

JWST Finds Phosphine on Ancient Brown Dwarf, Matching Model Predictions

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JWST Reveals Unexplained ‘Dark Beads’ and Asymmetric Star Pattern Over Saturn’s North Pole

Mars’s Winter Polar Vortex Triggers Seasonal Ozone Buildup, Scientists Report

JWST Confirms First Silane Detection in Ancient Brown Dwarf, Recasting Planetary Cloud Chemistry

UK Proposes VERVE CubeSat to Sample Signs of Life in Venus’s Clouds

Doubts Deepen Over Potential Biosignature on Exoplanet K2-18b

Study Reveals Perfume and Lotion Significantly Suppress Skin’s Protective Chemical Shield

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Potential Biosignature Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b

Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b

Astronomers Detect Strongest Potential Biosignature on Exoplanet K2-18 b

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