Hot jupiter
A novel mechanism could unravel the mystery of decaying exoplanet orbits
Why some exoplanets are spiraling towards their stars?
Webb identified methane and water vapor in exoplanets’ atmosphere
Scientists can now start to perform an “apples-to-apples” comparison.
Astronomers observed the longest tails of gas yet escaping a planet
The planet losing its atmosphere.
‘Hot Jupiters’ may not be orbiting alone
Result challenges longstanding beliefs about the isolation of “hot Jupiters”.
Planets can be an anti-aging formula for stars
The team examined systems containing a star orbited by a hot Jupiter.
Hubble explored extreme weather on ultra-hot Jupiters
They have the hottest planetary atmospheres ever seen.
Exotic water cycle and metal clouds discovered on Jupiter exoplanet
A “hot Jupiter’s” dark side is revealed in detail for the first time.
First cloudless, Jupiter-like planet discovered
It completes a rotation around its star in just four-and-a-half days.
First measurement of spin-orbit alignment for a distant ‘super-Jupiter’ planet
For the first time, astronomers have measured the spin-orbit alignment for a distant 'super-Jupiter' planet called Beta Pictoris b that located 63 light-years from...
New warm Jupiter alien world discovered
The newfound exoplanet, designated TOI-677 b, is about 20 percent bigger and more massive than Jupiter.
Hubble uncovers a heavy metal exoplanet shaped like a football
Observations by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveal magnesium and iron gas streaming from the heavy metal exoplanet known as WASP-121b.
Cooking up alien atmospheres on earth
NASA's JPL scientists are recreating conditions that found in the atmospheres of a special class of exoplanets called 'hot Jupiters' using a high-temperature "oven"...