Helium

Space JWST observations reveal massive helium clouds escaping from exoplanet WASP-107 b

New James Webb observations show that the super-puff exoplanet WASP-107 b is losing vast amounts of helium, revealing how extreme heat can strip planets of their atmospheres.

Joseph Shavit

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