Learn more about L 98‑59 d, an exoplanet 35 light‑years away with a deep global magma ocean ...

The James Webb Space Telescope and supplementary observations have revealed a new type of magma planet, rich in sulphur.

Astronomers have discovered a strange new world just 35 light-years from Earth – one permanently covered in a vast ocean of molten rock. The exoplanet, known as L 98-59 d, defies existing models of ...

In a distant part of our cosmos, an intriguing new world exists. This newly discovered exoplanet, identified as L 98-59 d, seems to play host to a rare type of planetary environment.

The molten exoplanet, larger than sub-Neptune, could be a new class of planet.

Astronomers have discovered a bizarre exoplanet with a giant underground ocean of magma that traps sulphur and may represent an entirely new class of worlds.