Well, you already knew that - but astronomers recently detected the absorptions lights associated with it from light reflected off the Earth, to the Moon, during a lunar eclipse. Go here to read why this is actually a very important result for the search of other Earth-like planets in the Milky Way.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
The Earth has an Atmosphere!
Posted by You'd Prefer an Astronaut at 9:00 AM
Labels: Earth, exoplanets, extrasolar planets
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