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Chloe B. Beddingfield

1 articles · 17 co-authors · latest: 2026-07-06

The Icy Moons' Double Breath: JWST Unravels the Mystery of Uranus's Carbon Dioxide

Spectrograph NIRSpec aboard the JWST telescope has discerned a complex mosaic of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide bands on Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. Comparison with laboratory ices at cryogenic temperatures revealed signatures of crystalline CO₂, clathrates, and carbonates. The observed
arXiv:2607.05600v2 · 2026-07-06