- 2012
- Feb
- 21
Detecting Atmospheres of Alien Planets: Reflected Light Could Reveal a Lifezone
An Anonymous Reader thought we should link to this charming feature posted on Digg. Here’s a taste:
The detection of scattered light from exoplanets gives direct access to physical conditions and composition of their atmospheres. Currently, most scattered light experiments focus on nearly edge-on, transiting systems.
