Winds howl through the upper atmosphere of the planet WASP-127b in this artist’s concept. Winds on the giant planet, which orbits a star 520 light-years from Earth, have been clocked at an astounding 20,000 miles per hour (33,000 kph). [ESO/L. Calçada]

Find out more in our radio program entitled Windy Planet.

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