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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Primed to Lift the Haze Surrounding Sub-Neptune Planets

More than half of the Sun-like star systems surveyed in the Milky Way harbor a mysterious type of planet unlike any in our own solar system that the James Webb Space Telescope will be able to shine some light on. Larger than Earth, smaller than Neptune, and orbiting closer to their stars than Mercury orbits ...