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First detection of variable water clouds beyond solar system

Original: Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of the solar system

Astronomers have reported the first detection of variable water clouds on a body outside the solar system, a finding described as a milestone in the study of exoplanetary weather. Until now, water clouds beyond the solar system had not been observed changing over time, making this the first direct evidence of such variability and opening a new window on atmospheric conditions on distant worlds.

Why now: It is a scientific first that advances the search for Earth-like atmospheres beyond the solar system.

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