A scorched planet with giant flora. Hazard protection is always on due to high temperatures. Thermal Protection upgrades are recommended, especially on extreme worlds.

May 10, 2024 · UC Riverside’s astrophysicist Stephen Kane and his team have uncovered a fascinating find, a distant planet that resembles Jupiter’s volcanic moon, Io, but on a larger scale. This fiery world, named TOI-6713.01, shows the players shaping planets beyond our …

May 21, 2024 · Imagine a planet perpetually ablaze, a fiery hellscape where volcanic eruptions rage across its molten surface. This isn't the setting of a science fiction novel; it's a newly discovered exoplanet, a world unlike any in our solar system.

May 18, 2024 · An astrophysicist discovered a fiery red exoplanet with intense volcanic activity, influenced by tidal forces similar to those affecting Jupiter's moon Io. UC Riverside astrophysicist Stephen Kane had to double check his calculations.

May 14, 2024 · Located approximately 66 light years from Earth, this is one of the hottest solar systems out there — quite literally. The newly identified fiery planet, designated TOI-6713.01, exhibits conditions so extreme that its surface temperature surpasses that of some stars, glowing red with molten lava.

Mar 23, 2025 · The research team used Pterodactyls to evaluate TESS data and identify planets with orbital periods of 12 days or less — for reference, much less than Mercury’s 88-day orbit —with the goal of examining the planet sizes, as well as how the planets were shaped by the radiation from their host stars.

Mar 9, 2025 · Scientists using JWST have uncovered striking cloud formations and extreme heat contrasts on LTT 9779 b, a rare ultra-hot Neptune. This discovery reshapes our understanding of exoplanet atmospheres and how they endure intense stellar radiation.

May 12, 2024 · New Delhi: Researchers have discovered a new "fiery, glowing red" exoplanet displaying intense volcanic activity similar to Jupiter's moon Io. Further, the many active volcanoes on the...

Nov 1, 2022 · When you find a volcanic planet, you will know. "Fiery" planets can just have superheated storms. "Volcanic" planets are literal exploding hellscapes with towering mountains spewing ash and lava bombs as far as the eye can see.

May 14, 2024 · LIVE SCIENCE - A newly discovered planet in a faraway star system appears to be erupting with so many volcanoes, it glows a fiery red when seen from space. No planet like this has ever been observed before, researchers say, and follow-up observations will be required to confirm the strange world's existence.