PetaPixel Webb Spots Crucial Carbon Molecule in Space for the First Time


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Webb finds carbon molecule, methyl cation, for the first time.

An international team of scientists has used the James Webb Space Telescope's incredible imaging instruments to detect a new carbon compound in space for the first time. The compound, known as methyl cation (CH3+), is a vital molecule for more complex carbon-based molecules.

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