Learn more about the atmosphere of WASP-121b, or Tylos, whose winds are layered like no other planet’s.
"It feels like something out of science fiction," said European Southern Observatory astrophysicist Julia Victoria Seidel.
"Even the strongest hurricanes in the solar system seem calm in comparison." ...
The research has been published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature.
Scientists from Oxford University have confirmed the discovery of HD 20794 d, a “super-Earth” exoplanet located 20 ...
Astronomers on Tuesday announced their observations of distinct winds in separate layers circulating on the planet named WASP ...
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Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first time. By combining all four telescope units of the European Southern ...
Researchers have peered into the atmosphere of planet WASP-121b and found its climate is stranger than anyone imagined.
The agency announced on Monday afternoon (Feb. 10) that it has picked SpaceX to launch Pandora, a 716-pound (325-kilogram) ...
A tiny star is making big moves — whether its accomplice likes it or not. Astronomers have spotted a star just a fraction the ...
Earth' exoplanet, HD 20794 d, located just 20 light-years away, which could potentially host life. It resides in t ...