The journey begins. Welcome to Hycean Worlds.
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April 16, 2025 at 11:50 PM
The journey begins. Welcome to Hycean Worlds.
Follow us for updates: hycean.group.cam.ac.uk
#hyceanworlds #astronomy #exoplanets #scientists #cambridge #jwst
Follow us for updates: hycean.group.cam.ac.uk
#hyceanworlds #astronomy #exoplanets #scientists #cambridge #jwst
Could Ocean Worlds Support Life? #Science #Space #Astrobiology #OceanWorlds #HyceanWorlds #Exoplanets #SpaceExploration
Could Ocean Worlds Support Life?
There might be a type of exoplanet without dry land. They’re called “Hycean” worlds, a portmanteau of ‘hydrogen’ and ‘ocean.’ They’re mostly or entirely covered in oceans and have thick...
purescience.news
January 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Could Ocean Worlds Support Life? #Science #Space #Astrobiology #OceanWorlds #HyceanWorlds #Exoplanets #SpaceExploration
🙂 Astronomen hebben een mogelijke #biosignatuur ontdekt op een verre planeet !
#hyceanworlds #astronomy #Astrobiology #Exoplanets
(illustration NASA / Network for Ocean Worlds)
#hyceanworlds #astronomy #Astrobiology #Exoplanets
(illustration NASA / Network for Ocean Worlds)
April 17, 2025 at 6:36 PM
🙂 Astronomen hebben een mogelijke #biosignatuur ontdekt op een verre planeet !
#hyceanworlds #astronomy #Astrobiology #Exoplanets
(illustration NASA / Network for Ocean Worlds)
#hyceanworlds #astronomy #Astrobiology #Exoplanets
(illustration NASA / Network for Ocean Worlds)
A new study by Madhusudhan et al., published in Astrophysical Journal Letters, reports a possible detection of gases—dimethyl sulfide (DMS) or dimethyl disulfide (DMDS)—in the atmosphere of the exoplanet K2-18 b.
Illustration credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI) 🧪
Illustration credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI) 🧪
March 24, 2026 at 3:40 AM
Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow’s next public lecture:
“The Hycean Paradigm in the Search for Life Elsewhere”
Prof Nikku Madhusudhan,
Weds 13 Nov, 7.30pm.
(I don’t even understand the title, but that’s why I go to RPSG talks!)
#hyceanworlds #exoplanets
www.royalphil.org/lecture/the-...
“The Hycean Paradigm in the Search for Life Elsewhere”
Prof Nikku Madhusudhan,
Weds 13 Nov, 7.30pm.
(I don’t even understand the title, but that’s why I go to RPSG talks!)
#hyceanworlds #exoplanets
www.royalphil.org/lecture/the-...
The Hycean Paradigm in the Search for Life Elsewhere - The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow
Summary
www.royalphil.org
November 10, 2024 at 10:51 PM
Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow’s next public lecture:
“The Hycean Paradigm in the Search for Life Elsewhere”
Prof Nikku Madhusudhan,
Weds 13 Nov, 7.30pm.
(I don’t even understand the title, but that’s why I go to RPSG talks!)
#hyceanworlds #exoplanets
www.royalphil.org/lecture/the-...
“The Hycean Paradigm in the Search for Life Elsewhere”
Prof Nikku Madhusudhan,
Weds 13 Nov, 7.30pm.
(I don’t even understand the title, but that’s why I go to RPSG talks!)
#hyceanworlds #exoplanets
www.royalphil.org/lecture/the-...
Bad News And Good News: Hycean Worlds Aren't Real, But Earth's Water Isn't Unusual #Science #Space #Astrobiology #HyceanWorlds #EarthScience
Bad News And Good News: Hycean Worlds Aren't Real, But Earth's Water Isn't Unusual
New research shows that the purported water world K2-18b isn't a marine world with a deep ocean. In fact, so-named Hycean worlds may not exist at all. But on the bright side, Earth's water content may...
purescience.news
September 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Bad News And Good News: Hycean Worlds Aren't Real, But Earth's Water Isn't Unusual #Science #Space #Astrobiology #HyceanWorlds #EarthScience