🌌 Explore the strangest weather phenomena in the cosmos! From diamond rain on Neptune to scorching winds on distant exoplanets, the universe is full of wild extremes. Discover the science ...

Scientists have speculated for years that diamonds are abundant in the cores of the smaller, cooler gas giants, Neptune and Uranus ... they determined that diamond rain is very likely.

Studying a material that even more closely resembles the composition of ice giants, researchers found that oxygen boosts the formation of diamond rain. The team also found evidence that ...