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Webb's Exoplanet Research Sounds Like Sci-Fi—But It's Real

NASA's Curious Universe by Katie Konans

Sep 3, 202523:43Science & Medicine

Some exoplanets—like a gas giant with rain made of glass and 5,000-mile-per-hour winds—sound like worlds dreamed up by a science fiction writer. But they’re real. From light-years away, scientists can uncover details abo...

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Webb's Exoplanet Research Sounds Like Sci-Fi—But It's Real is an episode from NASA's Curious Universe by Katie Konans. Some exoplanets—like a gas giant with rain made of glass and 5,000-mile-per-hour winds—sound like worlds dreamed up by a...

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Published Sep 3, 2025, 23:43 long, audio available.