{"id":3925174,"date":"2026-03-30T11:04:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/new-henrietta-spectrograph-to-probe-alien-atmospheres\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:04:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:04:54","slug":"new-henrietta-spectrograph-to-probe-alien-atmospheres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/new-henrietta-spectrograph-to-probe-alien-atmospheres\/","title":{"rendered":"New Henrietta spectrograph to probe alien atmospheres"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Finding life beyond our solar system goes beyond measuring an exoplanet&#8217;s size, as rocky, Earth-sized worlds might not have the conditions for life as we know it. While exoplanets can be directly imaged by blocking their star&#8217;s glare, these images are fuzzy and lack resolution to provide enough details about the habitability. Therefore, astronomers are limited to studying an exoplanet&#8217;s atmosphere, and this has proven to be quite beneficial in teaching scientists about an exoplanet&#8217;s formation and evolution, and whether it contains the necessary ingredients for life as we know it.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-03-henrietta-spectrograph-probe-alien-atmospheres.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding life beyond our solar system goes beyond measuring an exoplanet&#8217;s size, as rocky, Earth-sized worlds might not have the conditions for life as we know it. While exoplanets can be directly imaged by blocking their star&#8217;s glare, these images are fuzzy and lack resolution to provide enough details about the habitability. Therefore, astronomers are [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3925174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3925174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3925174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3925174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3925174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}