Scientists have conducted the first lab experiments on haze formation in simulated exoplanet atmospheres, an important step for understanding upcoming observations of planets outside the solar system with the James Webb Space Telescope.
Astronomers have for the first time measured the temperature variation between the lit and unlit sides of a planet outside the solar system — a difference that's, literally, night and day.
Svetlana and her team were the first to see reflected light and a blue color of a planet outside the solar system, a paradigm - exploding discovery in exoplanetary research.