A huge, superhot alien planet has a stratrosphere, like Earth does, a new study suggests.
"This result is exciting because it shows that a common trait of most of the atmospheres in our solar system — a warm stratosphere — also can be found in exoplanet atmospheres," study co-author Mark Marley, of NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley, said in a statement .
"We can now compare processes in exoplanet atmospheres with the same processes that happen under different sets of conditions in our own solar system," Marley added. [ Gallery: The Strangest Alien Planets ]
I'm pretty happy with the speed of these news coming up!
Good info, good article...
Bid deal, it won't be humans new home anyway.
After we ruin this one we're done.