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Néstor Espinoza
Astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute. His research focuses on rocky planets like Earth and using the James Webb Space Telescope to reveal new details about exoplanets.
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Sep 3, 2025
• 24min
Webb's Exoplanet Research Sounds Like Sci-Fi—But It's Real
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Néstor Espinoza, an astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute, dives into the fascinating realm of exoplanets and the discoveries of the James Webb Space Telescope. He describes mind-boggling worlds, including gas giants with glass rain and extreme winds. Listeners learn about the potential of rocky exoplanets, particularly in the Trappist-1 system, to support life. Espinoza also shares his journey in science, emphasizing collaboration and inspiration for future scientists aiming to explore the cosmos.
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