Hubble researchers have now published two studies detailing the strange weather patterns on these hot planets. One planet is being “sun burnt” by its star’s extreme infrared (UV) radiation, resulting in a shower of melted rock, while the planet’s atmosphere of another planet is becoming hotter rather than colder. Exoplanet weather forecasting has never been… Continue reading Alien Planet Atmospheres Range From Rocky & Burnt to Melting & Boiling
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NASA Confirms Over 5000 Planets Outside Of Our Solar System
As of this writing, NASA has established the existence of more than 5,000 planets outside our solar system. The most recent entry of 65 exoplanets to the NASA Exoplanet Archive contributes to the scientific milestone celebrated on Monday, according to the agency. In this database, you will find exoplanet findings that have been verified by… Continue reading NASA Confirms Over 5000 Planets Outside Of Our Solar System