JWST detects water vapor in a planet-forming disk
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
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Water Vapor Detection in Protoplanetary Disk of PDS-70
The hosts discuss the discovery of water vapor in the protoplanetary disk of PDS-70, shedding light on the formation of terrestrial planets. Dr. Julia Parotti and Dr. Thomas Henning from the Mox Planck Institute of Astronomy explain their research and the instruments used for this detection. They also delve into the significance of studying the chemical composition of planet-forming zones and the capabilities of the JWST.
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