Astronomers have mapped the winds of an exoplanet, revealing ferocious storms and unexpected chemical patterns. WASP-121b’s atmosphere is unlike anything in our Solar System, marking a breakthrough i… [+12202 chars]
From Metal Rain to Roaring Jet Streams: The First 3D Look at an Alien Atmosphere - SciTechDaily
Astronomers have unlocked a new way to explore alien worlds by mapping the 3D structure of an exoplanet’s atmosphere for the first time. Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope, they discovered extreme winds carrying iron and titanium across the skies of WASP-121b, …
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