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The biggest planet orbiting TRAPPIST-1 doesn’t appear to have an atmosphere


Vmedvil

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18 hours ago, Vmedvil said:

It seems the biggest planet orbiting TRAPPIST-1 doesn't appear to have a atmosphere, read more at https://www.sciencenews.org/article/jwst-planet-trappist-1b-no-atmosphere

 

Do you think most larger planets that are rocky don't have a atmosphere?

I think this doesn't bode well for planets orbiting very close to their host stars. I'm not sure this is significant for all rocky planets. 

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