They observe the first ‘sauna planet’, a world whose atmosphere is made almost entirely of water vapor

10/24/2024

Updated at 11:15 a.m.

At the time of writing, the number of confirmed planets outside the Solar System amounted to 5,780, a figure that increases practically daily. For your convenience, astronomers have divided them into four broad categories: Neptunians, from which…

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