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Water vapor is detected on exoplanet K2-18b, a super-Earth located about 111 light-years away from Earth. This marks the first confirmed detection of water on an exoplanet within the habitable zone of its star, where conditions may be suitable for liquid water and potentially life as we know it.
Thursday, 12 September, 2019