Hubblecast 14: Hubble finds first organic molecule on extrasolar planet
Loading player...
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has made the first detection ever of an organic molecule in a planet orbiting another star. This breakthrough is an important step in eventually identifying signs of life on a planet outside our Solar System.
Credit:
ESA/Hubble (M. Kornmesser & L. L. Christensen)
Narration:
Dr. Robert Fosbury
Design:
Martin Kornmesser
Web Technical Support:
Lars Holm Nielsen
Raquel Yumi Shida
Cinematographer:
Peter Rixner (www.perix.de)
Script:
Lars Lindberg Christensen, Raquel Yumi Shida, Will Gater
Director:
Lars Lindberg Christensen
About the Video
| Id: | heic0807a |
| Release date: | 19 March 2008, 19:00 |
| Related release: | heic0807 |
| Duration: | 05m 03s |
About the Object
| Type: | • Extrasolar Planets Videos • HD Videos • Hubblecast Videos |
