SScience Read More Webb Sees Jupiter-Size Exoplanet Being Roasted by Its StarJune 22, 2026 HD 80606b has one of the most extreme orbits of any known exoplanet and the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb…
SScience Read More James Webb Space Telescope Finds a Hot Jupiter Roasting on a 111-Day SkewerJune 18, 2026 Comparison of best-fit size of the exoplanet HD 80606 b with Jupiter. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Jupiter’s cloud tops hover around –145°C.…
SScience Read More The Capability Of CSST In Characterizing Planetary Atmospheres. I. Transmission Spectroscopy Of Hot JupitersJune 18, 2026 Free-chemistry retrieval results for WASP-19 b. Left panel: The transmission spectrum derived from simulated CSST transit observation consisting…
SScience Read More JWST Caught Dual Atmospheres on the Same Planet 600 Light-years from EarthMay 23, 2026 Artistic representation of WASP94-A b. Credit: Hannah Robbins, Johns Hopkins University Six hundred light-years from Earth, a giant…
SScience Read More Astronomers pin down the origins of a planetary odd couple | MIT NewsMay 5, 2026 Across the Milky Way galaxy, a planetary odd couple is circling a star some 190 light years from…
SScience Read More A Planet 900 Light-Years Away Has Weather So Extreme “It Feels Like Science Fiction”. It’s 70,000 km/h Winds Carry Vaporized Iron and Even TitaniumDecember 14, 2025 Illustration of Tylos’ extreme atmosphere. Credit: ZME Science/Midjourney AI. Image an alien planet where savage winds rip through…
SScience Read More Astronomers Create 3D Temperature Map of Hot-Jupiter WASP-18bOctober 29, 2025 The new map of WASP-18b, a hot-Jupiter exoplanet located approximately 325 light-years from Earth, reveals an atmosphere with…