Ice-covered Planet (IMAGE)

University of California - Riverside

Ice-covered Planet

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An artist's depiction of an ice-covered planet in a distant solar system resembles what the early Earth might have looked like if a mysterious mix of greenhouse gases had not warmed the climate.

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European Southern Observatory (ESO) via wikimedia commons

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