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  Scientists discover ‘Hot Jupiter’ with deadly stratosphere located 325 light-years from Earth

  Science | November 30, 2017 17:54 IST

  The new study suggests that the planet -- that orbits very close to its host star, has an unusual composition. The researchers looked at data collected for WASP-18b as part of a survey to find exoplanets with stratospheres.

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  NASA finds blue planet where it rains glass

  World | July 12, 2013 16:46 IST

  Washington, July 12: In the planet, daytime temperature is nearly 1,093°C and it rains glass — sideways — in 7,242 kmph winds; discovery marks the first time an exoplanet's true colour has been determinedNASA scientists