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It is a gas giant with water, not a terrestrial planet. Sorry to burst your bubble.
by edem 8y ago
It is a gas giant with water, not a terrestrial planet. Sorry to burst your bubble.
- TomMarius 8y agoIsn't it still a large amount of water that could be extracted, if life is not possible within it? Or are there better ways to obtain water in space?
- ahoka 8y agoWater is actually abundant in space. https://www.nasa.gov/jpl/the-solar-system-and-beyond-is-awash-in-water https://www.nasa.gov/jpl/the-solar-system-and-beyond-is-awas...
- commonsense1234 8y agomore than a bubble bursting. it is an important milestone in discovering water so far away.
- YeGoblynQueenne 8y agoFrom what I understand the important news is that it was possible to detect the presence of water in the first place, using a new technology (or rather, combination of technologies).
- iamgopal 8y agoHave we established that only terrestrial planets can host life?