The finding demonstrates the ability to detect organic molecules spectroscopically around Earth-like planets in habitable zones around stars.
At the start of the briefing, images and supporting graphics will be posted on the Web at hubble.org.
Audio of the teleconference will be streamed live on NASA's Web site.
Monday, May 5, 2008
Hubble Detects Organic Molecule on an Extrasolar Planet
On March 19th, NASA will hold a media teleconference to report on the first-ever detection of the organic molecule methane in the atmosphere of a planet orbiting a distant star.
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