Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a team of astronomers, including scientists from MPIA, constructed a global temperature map of the hot, gas giant exoplanet WASP-43b. The nearby parent ...

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"WASP-43b is a reminder of the vast range of climates that are possible on exoplanets and the many ways in which Earth is special." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is not just revealing the wonders of the universe to us. Astronomers can also use this powerful eye on the cosmos to figure out what the weather is on distant alien ...

This artist’s concept shows what the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b could look like. WASP-43 b is a Jupiter-sized planet roughly 280 light-years away, in the constellation Sextans. The planet ...

In brief: WASP-43b, a massive gas giant exoplanet, makes Venus look like an ice cube. Thanks to some new observations from the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have constructed the ...

An international team of researchers used NASA’s Webb space telescope to map the weather on a hot gas-giant exoplanet. WASP-43 b, as it's called, is similar in size to Jupiter and made primarily of ...

This artist’s concept shows what the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b could look like. WASP-43 b is a Jupiter-sized planet roughly 280 light-years away, in the constellation Sextans. The planet ...

Can an exoplanet’s weather be mapped similar to weather on Earth and even some of the gas giants in our solar system? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to address as a ...

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