TRAPPIST-1 is an M8 dwarf hosting seven known exoplanets and is currently one of the most frequently observed targets of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
TRAPPIST-1 d
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TRAPPIST-1 d: Exo-Venus, Exo-Earth or Exo-Dead?
TRAPPIST-1 d is generally assumed to be at the boundary between a Venus-like world and an Earth-like world, although recently published works on TRAPPIST-1 b and c raise concerns that […]
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An Experimental Study Of The Biological Impact Of A Superflare On The TRAPPIST-1 Planets
In the present study, we conducted experiments to assess the biological effects of high fluences of UV radiation (UVR) on the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system (planets e, f, g within the […]