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A new analysis of decades' worth of observations has revealed that Uranus does indeed emit more heat than it receives from ...
Planet Nine should appear stationary over the course of a single day but show detectable movement over months.
Scientists observed the earliest signs of a new solar system forming around HOPS-315, revealing how planets emerge from dust ...
Astronomers have discovered a "fossil" world lying in the outskirts of the solar system, according to new research.
While astronomers have previously seen young discs that contain newborn, massive, Jupiter-like planets, McClure says, “we’ve ...
The Solar System is a fascinating place, with each planet orbiting the Sun at its own unique distance. But how far apart are ...
SYFY ’s The Ark follows the crew of an interstellar spacecraft on a multi-light-year journey to the star next door. In the ...
The astronomers observed hot minerals just beginning to solidify – the first specks of planet-forming material, the ...
International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one day resemble our own.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby ...
Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away.
Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...