:: Top News Methane mystery on Gliese 436b Observations by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope of light from the exoplanet Gliese 436b have identified an atmosphere filled with carbon monoxide but exhibiting a puzzling lack of methane, says Professor Joseph Harrington of the University of Central Florida, who presented the results at the Exoclimes conference at the University of Exeter this week. ... Links with more detailed information: • Methane mystery on Gliese 436b Published on 7/27/2012 |