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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 ...
Located 900 light-years away in the constellation Puppis, WASP-121b is an ultra-hot Jupiter, a gas giant orbiting its star so closely that a year lasts just 30 Earth hours. One side of the planet is ...
"Even the strongest hurricanes in the solar system seem calm in comparison." ...
A recent study has unveiled how chemical elements and powerful winds shape the atmosphere of a planet far beyond our solar system.
Scientists have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by creating the first-ever 3D map of an atmosphere on a planet outside ...
Researchers have peered into the atmosphere of planet WASP-121b and found its climate is stranger than anyone imagined.
Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...