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Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first ...
The planet WASP-121b is extreme. It's a gas giant almost twice as big as Jupiter orbiting extremely close to its star–50 ...
As dark moonless skies make new observations of asteroid 2024 YR4 possible, researchers are refining its orbit — and its ...
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Astronomers have mapped the 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere for the first time, revealing a layered system of ...
Researchers have peered into the atmosphere of planet WASP-121b and found its climate is stranger than anyone imagined.
Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar ...