Astronomers have unlocked a new way to explore alien worlds by mapping the 3D structure of an exoplanet’s atmosphere for the ...
Learn more about the atmosphere of WASP-121b, or Tylos, whose winds are layered like no other planet’s.
By combining the four giant telescopes of the Very Large Telescope, an international team has observed the exoplanet WASP-121b with unprecedented precision, revealing one of the most extreme climates ...
Astronomers have mapped, for the first time, the three-dimensional structure of an exoplanet’s atmosphere, revealing ...
Astronomers have achieved a breakthrough in planetary science, revealing the complex weather of a distant gas giant with ...
Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first ...
Tylos (or WASP-121b) is a gaseous, giant exoplanet located some 900 light-years away in the constellation Puppis. Using the ESPRESSO instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), scientists have ...
The gas giant WASP 121b, also known as Tylos, has an atmospheric structure unlike any we have ever seen, and the fastest ...
Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the solar system, mapping its 3D structure for the first ...
Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first ...
The planet is tidally locked to its star, which means one side is always facing it and, for that reason, has a scorching ...