Astronomers have discovered by looking through an exoplanet's atmosphere and mapping its 3D structure for the first time ...

The gas giant WASP-121b, also known as Tylos, has an atmospheric structure unlike any we have ever seen, and the fastest ...

Located around 900 light-years away in the Puppis constellation, Tylos orbits its parent star at an absurdly close distance, ...

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

"It feels like something out of science fiction," said European Southern Observatory astrophysicist Julia Victoria Seidel.

Tylos is a gas giant 900 light-years away - and astronomers have now mapped its astonishing atmosphere in 3D for the first ...

Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first ...

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 ...

From star births to deaths and a party in a black hole, here are some of the reports we’ve been getting back from the ...

Around a star 880 light-years from Earth orbits one of the wildest, most extreme exoplanets we've found to date.

Researchers have peered into the atmosphere of planet WASP-121b and found its climate is stranger than anyone imagined.

Astronomers have unlocked a new way to explore alien worlds by mapping the 3D structure of an exoplanet’s atmosphere for the ...