Roasted Exoplanet Reveals Cosmic Secrets

Discover the “roasted exoplanet” HD 80606 b, a cosmic rollercoaster with temperature swings of 1,100°F and supersonic winds—now being dissected by the James Webb Space Telescope. Its extreme, elliptical orbit lets scientists witness atmospheric changes in real time, revealing boiling atmospheres, chemical reactions, and storm systems moving at the speed of sound. This extreme world acts as a cosmic lab, offering unprecedented insights into “Hot Jupiters” and beyond, with Webb uncovering chemical signatures like methane and CO2—just the beginning of what this one planet can teach us about alien worlds. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8374dcb6facd3645