Zimmerman in Space

Als er één astronoom is die ons kan gaan vertellen of er leven is op andere planeten, dan is het Lisa Kaltenegger. In deze aflevering hoort u hoe zij te werk gaat en welke spannende exoplaneten op dit moment extra aandacht verdienen. Two temperate super-Earths transiting a nearby late-type M dwarf: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2022/11/aa44041-22/aa44041-22.html (https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2022/11/aa44041-22/aa44041-22.html) TRAPPIST-1: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRAPPIST-1 (https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRAPPIST-1) What might JWST reveal about TRAPPIST-1? https://www.planetary.org/articles/james-webb-space-telescope-trappist-1 (https://www.planetary.org/articles/james-webb-space-telescope-trappist-1) Surface biosignatures of exo-Earths: Remote detection of extraterrestrial life: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1421237112 (https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1421237112) Surface biosignatures of exo-Earths: http://biosignatures.astro.cornell.edu/ (http://bios