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One capable of measuring atmospheric composition or maybe even surface light of exoplanets from whatever necessary distance. JWST lets us do that for nearby st
by willis936 4y ago
One capable of measuring atmospheric composition or maybe even surface light of exoplanets from whatever necessary distance. JWST lets us do that for nearby stars. Exciting for sure, but I don't think it will give us a large enough sample size to put meaningful bounds on the abundance of life.