By combining all four telescope units of the European ... probing different layers of the atmosphere as a result. "The VLT enabled us to probe three different layers of the exoplanet's atmosphere ...

The different layers of the atmosphere on WASP-121b The observations were made using the VLT’s ESPRESSO instrument, which brings together data from four large telescopes into one signal ...

The planet WASP-121b is extreme. Its a gas giant almost twice as big as Jupiter orbiting extremely close to its star50 times ...

A recent study reveals that methane emissions could unexpectedly boost ozone layer recovery, particularly in the Arctic and ...

Previously thought to be defined by simple cloud patterns, NASA's JWST has unveiled the astonishing complexity of SIMP 0136, ...

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

The combined light from four of the telescopes comprising the European ... to see different chemical elements moving through different atmospheric layers. Because each layer in the planet's atmosphere ...

This Thursday night, for the first time in nearly two-and-a-half years, our planet's faithful companion is going to get fancy ...

The researchers peered through the atmosphere of WASP-121b, a planet also called Tylos, by combining all four telescope units ... discerning a stratification of layers with different chemical ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have peered into the atmosphere of a cosmic body ... on this rogue world lasts just around 2.4 Earth hours. There is a possibility that ...