Astronomers detect water vapor in the atmosphere of an exoplanet 120 light-years away, with temperatures exceeding 900 K, a 2026 study finds, providing new insights into atmospheric chemistry and planetary formation, though conditions remain too extreme to support known forms of life

Nature Astronomy - Planet-evolution models explain JWST data for L 98-59 d through a new scenario: while cooling and escape shrank this planet, a permanent magma ocean supplies sulfur...