Using all four telescope units of ESO’s Very Large Telescope in Chile astronomers were able to create a 3D map of the ...

The research has been published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature.

Learn more about the atmosphere of WASP-121b, or Tylos, whose winds are layered like no other planet’s.

Astronomers on Tuesday announced their observations of distinct winds in separate layers circulating on the planet named WASP ...

It is so ferociously hot that the “exoplanet” features iron in the form of a gas in one layer of its atmosphere, while a jet ...

For the first time, scientists have developed a 3D map of an atmosphere belonging to a planet outside our solar system.

Astronomers have peered into an alien planet's atmosphere and found extreme weather unlike anything in the solar system.

Astronomers have mapped the 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere for the first time, revealing a layered system of ...

Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar ...

WASP-121b is classified as an ultra-hot Jupiter, a gas giant that orbits very close to its host star. A single year on this ...

Scientists have decoded the three-dimensional atmospheric structure of exoplanet WASP-121b, discovering three distinct layers with unique chemical compositions. This hot gas planet, located 900 ...