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NASA's Webb Telescope Peers Into the Boundary Between Day and Night on a Distant World
July 16, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 16 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news:

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Researchers glimpse strange conditions on a 'tidally locked' planet

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By Louise Lerner

Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have glimpsed tantalizing new details about what it's like at the boundary of a tidally locked planet--that is, one where half of the planet is always exposed to its star, wh . . .

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