“Webb is bringing us closer and closer to a new understanding of Earth-like worlds outside our solar system, and the mission is only just getting started.” The first planet confirmed by @NASAWebb is small & rocky. Summer observations will tell us more! https://go.nasa.gov/3iLVzLM
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Webb Confirms Its First Exoplanet
The planet is rocky and almost precisely the same size as Earth, but whips around its star in only two days.Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System