Phosphine Mysteries and Lunar Returns: Unveiling Secrets of Wolf 1130C and the Moon

S28E131 - Phosphine Mysteries and Lunar Returns: Unveiling Secrets of Wolf 1130C and the Moon

Published: November 8, 2025

Duration: 22:52

In this episode of SpaceTime, we explore remarkable discoveries and hypotheses that could redefine our understanding of planetary atmospheres and our journey back to the Moon.
Phosphine Discovery in Brian Dwarf Wolf 1130C
For the first time, astronomers have detected phosphine in the atmosphere of the brown dwarf Wolf 1130C, raising intriguing questions about its presence and the chemistry of such celestial bodies. This discovery, reported in the journal Science, highlights the significance of phosphorus as a potential biosignature for life and challenges previous theories regarding the abundance of phosphine in other brown dwarfs a...
Phosphine Mysteries and Lunar Returns: Unveiling Secrets of Wolf 1130C and the Moon - SpaceTime with Stuart Gary