In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) ...
The jet stream plays a crucial role in shaping global weather patterns, affecting everything from hurricanes to heatwaves.
The fastest recorded ground speed reached by a transatlantic flight was 835mph, which was hit by a commercial aircraft going ...
The comparable high-altitude winds on Neptune reach about 1,200 miles per hour. Those, however, are a mere breeze compared to the jet-stream winds on a planet called WASP-127b. Astronomers have ...