Two for one: Hubble picks out pair of Earth-sized planets' atmospheres

Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 14:51 in Astronomy & Space

Using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of scientists has tracked two planets crossing in front of the same star at the same time -- discovering that these worlds are both rocky and have comparatively thin atmospheres. The findings, described in the journal Nature, lend growing...

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