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Published Hubble sees evaporating planet getting the hiccups


A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways orbit-by- ...
Published Life after death: Astronomers find a planet that shouldn't exist



The star would have inflated up to 1.5 times the planet's orbital distance -- engulfing the planet i ...
Published Does this exoplanet have a sibling sharing the same orbit?


Astronomers have found the possible 'sibling' of a planet orbiting a distant star. The team has dete ...
Published James Webb Space Telescope captures the end of planet formation



How much time do planets have to form from a swirling disk of gas and dust around a star? A new stud ...
Published Clocking Neptune's spin by tracking atmospheric features - Clocking Neptune's Spin by Tracking Atmospheric Features



By tracking atmospheric features on Neptune, a planetary scientist has accurately determined the pla...
Published Rocky planets can form in extreme environments



Astronomers have provided the first observation of water and other molecules in the highly irradiate...
Published Astronomers reveal a new link between water and planet formation



Researchers have found water vapor in the disc around a young star exactly where planets may be form ...
Published Groundbreaking survey reveals secrets of planet birth around dozens of stars



A team of astronomers has shed new light on the fascinating and complex process of planet formation. ...
Published Surface of Mercury arose from deep inside the planet - Surface of Mercury Arose from Deep Inside the Planet


Researchers have found that several volcanic deposits on Mercury's surface require mantle melting to...
Published Mercury's bizzare magnetic field tells scientists how its interior is different from Earth's - Mercury's Bizarre Magnetic Field Reveals Differences in Its Interior from Earth's


Mercury's interior is different from the Earth's interior in a way that explains Mercury's bizarre m...
Published Why Uranus and Neptune are different colors - Why Uranus and Neptune are Different Colors


Astronomers may now understand why the similar planets Uranus and Neptune are different colors. Rese ...
Published Venus might be habitable today, if not for Jupiter - Venus Might Be Habitable Today, If Not for Jupiter


Venus might not be a sweltering, waterless hellscape today, if Jupiter hadn't altered its orbit arou...
Published Mars was once covered by 300-meter deep oceans, study shows - Mars was Once Covered by 300-meter Deep Oceans, Study Shows


When Mars was a young planet, it was bombarded by icy asteroids that delivered water and organic che ...
Published Hubble discovers moon orbiting the dwarf planet Makemake - Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting the Dwarf Planet Makemake


Peering to the outskirts of our solar system, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a small, dar...
Published Spot Discovered On Dwarf Planet Haumea Shows Up Red And Rich With Organics - Spot Discovered on Dwarf Planet Haumea Shows Up Red and Rich with Organics


A dark red area discovered on the dwarf planet Haumea appears to be richer in minerals and organic c ...
Published Planetary shields will buckle under stellar winds from their dying stars - Planetary Shields Will Buckle Under Stellar Winds from Their Dying Stars


Any life identified on planets orbiting white dwarf stars almost certainly evolved after the star's ...
Published One-third of galaxy's most common planets could be in habitable zone - One-Third of Galaxy's Most Common Planets Could Be in Habitable Zone



A third of the exoplanets orbiting common M dwarf stars have gentle enough orbits to potentially be...
Published Where did the hot Neptunes go? A shrinking planet holds the answer - Where Did the Hot Neptunes Go? A Shrinking Planet Holds the Answer


'Where did the hot Neptunes go?' This is the question astronomers have been asking for a long time,...
Published Most volcanic activity on Mercury stopped about 3.5 billion years ago - Most Volcanic Activity on Mercury Stopped About 3.5 Billion Years Ago


New research finds that major volcanic activity on the planet Mercury most likely ended about 3.5 bi ...
Published Wandering Jupiter accounts for our unusual solar system - Wandering Jupiter: The Reason Behind Our Unusual Solar System


Jupiter may have swept through the early solar system like a wrecking ball, destroying a first gener...