How Red Dwarf Stars Could Host Habitable Planets After All

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We're still waiting for the results from JWST about the atmospheres on the TRAPPIST-1 planets. But is there a way for red dwarf planets to keep atmospheres on planets. Latest research seems to show that it might be possible.

🟣 Guest: Dr. Joshua Krissansen-Totton
https://depts.washington.edu/astrobio/wordpress/profile/joshua-krissansen-totton/

📜 The erosion of large primary atmospheres typically leaves behind substantial secondary atmospheres on temperate rocky planets
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-52642-6

More interviews:
👉 Observing red dwarf stars with Ward Howard
https://youtu.be/6ihLo5sRyNQ
👉 JWST results from TRAPPIST-1 with Julien de Wit
https://youtu.be/SSjERIwnTl4

00:00 Intro
02:09 Problems with M dwarfs
11:22 Holding on to atmospheres
19:46 JWST observations
24:10 Habitable worlds observatory
32:40 Trappist-1 results wen?
40:22 More interviews

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