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JWST detects water vapor in a planet-forming disk

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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Excitement for Discoveries and Future Research

The speakers express their excitement for the wealth of information that will be obtained from studying exoplanetary systems, including the potential impact of the discovery of water vapor in a planet-forming disk by the JWST. They discuss the possibilities of detecting planets through transits, studying properties of disks around less massive stars, and investigating the composition of disks in clustered star formation. The chapter also mentions the potential inspiration for future generations and the development of more advanced observatories.

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