planets

When it comes to astrological events that stir up a lot of hype, buzz, conversation, and concern, planetary retrogrades are…

International researchers have, for the first time, pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the…

A fascinating glimpse into how a solar system like our own is born has been revealed with the detection of…

An international team of astronomers including researchers at the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory has unveiled groundbreaking findings…

Star and planet formation has largely been considered separate, sequential processes. But in a new study, scientists at Southwest Research…

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Astronomers have revealed new evidence that there are not just one but four tiny planets circling around Barnard’s Star, the…

The shape of a planet’s orbit is one of its fundamental properties, along with its size and distance from its…

Astronomical surveys have discovered nearly 6,000 exoplanets, including many habitable planets, which may harbor liquid water on their surfaces. The…