James Webb Space Telescope unveils fiery origins of a distant, hellish exoplanet
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered the fiery origin of WASP-121b, a distant exoplanet stretched by tidal forces and rich in chemical clues that reveal its dramatic journey.
Astrobitica
June 4, 2025 (Last updated: June 4, 2025) 1 minute read
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered the fiery origin of WASP-121b, a distant exoplanet stretched by tidal forces and rich in chemical clues that reveal its dramatic journey.