# @planetary_pan on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CMwcTNPj7qR
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/33110854-planetary-pan-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2021-03-23T09:53:04.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Beth Johnson (@planetarypan) — https://gondola.cc/planetarypan

## Caption

In new work published in The Planetary Science Journal, researchers determined that rocks and rock types can influence the composition of the atmosphere, which in turn leads to the habitability of the planet. ⠀
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Read my full story here: https://buff.ly/3c9CRYm⠀
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IMAGE: This artist’s rendition shows one possible appearance for the planet HD 219134b, the nearest confirmed rocky exoplanet found to date outside our solar system. The planet is 1.6 times the size of Earth, and whips around its star in just three days. CREDIT: NASA/JPL-Caltech⠀
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planetaryscience, habitability, astronomy, nasajpl, exoplanets, science, nasa, caltech, geology, space, astrobiology

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