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Scientists discover CO2 and CO ices in outskirts of solar system (ucf.edu)
13 points by geox on May 25, 2024 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


It is always nice to have measurements; the CO, CO2 volatiles are expected and predicted by models at these distances (for somewhat large enough bodies so that molecules do not simply fly away into space after sublimation). By the way, the sublimation temperature of CO ice is 25 K!




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