- Astronomers provide the first detailed view of a tidally locked, ultrahot giant exoplanet’s global atmosphere. While airborne metals and minerals evaporate on the hot dayside, the cooler night side features clouds of vaporized metals and rain made of liquid rubies and sapphires. http://www.mpia.de/news/science/2022-05-wasp121b 38 comments science
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