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A new study published in Nature has revealed a rare glimpse into the early life of four young exoplanets orbiting the star ...
Scientists believe there may be a planet made largely of diamond orbiting another star. Extreme pressure and heat could turn ...
Planets larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune are the most common kind in the galaxy, but because our solar system lacks such a planet, scientists don’t know much about how they form. Astronomers ...
"For observational astrophysicists, one widely accepted picture of planet formation was likely too simplified." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...