Astronomers have mapped the weather of a distant exoplanet for the first time, uncovering a world of extreme winds, searing ...
Meet Tylos: a gas giant 900 light years away and with a climate never seen before on any planet known to scientists.
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Scientists say they are rethinking how the weather works after creating a 3D map of an exoplanet 900 light-years away and discovering a world with jet streams fueling wild storms.
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's super Neptune! But this Superman-mimicking planet is not blasting through space on its ...
Last year, astronomers discovered an unusual Earth-size exoplanet they believe has a hemisphere of molten lava, with its ...
"It feels like something out of science fiction," said European Southern Observatory astrophysicist Julia Victoria Seidel.
By measuring the masses of known exoplanets, astronomers found that the radius gap corresponds to a transition in composition. Planets with masses below the gap are dense and rocky like Earth ...
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 recent study has unveiled how chemical elements and powerful winds shape the atmosphere of a planet far beyond our solar system.