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The ESCAPE Mission Will Study the Evolution of Exoplanet Atmospheres

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August 11, 2026 • 56 views
Original source: Universe Today

Exoplanets need to be habitable for a long time for complex life to develop. To sustain habitability, exoplanets need to retain their atmospheres. But many exoplanets are exposed to extreme ultraviolet light and coronal mass ejections that can strip atmospheres away. A new mission aims to understand...

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