In a major yet surprising turn of events, astronomers have recently discovered a newborn planet orbiting around a young ...

A newly discovered baby exoplanet called IRAS 04125+2902 b is challenging our current understanding of planet formation.

The migration of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune from closer to wider orbits around the sun occurred 60-100 million ...

In mid-November 2024, a photograph circulated on social media, allegedly showing three planets perfectly aligned above the ...

It resides alongside the remnants of the disk of dense gas and dust circling the host star - called a protoplanetary disk - ...

Madyson Barber, a grad student at the University of North Carolina, was researching young transiting systems in space when ...

Ever since William Herschel discovered Uranus in 1781, astronomers have been eager to find new planets on the outer edge of ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has been whizzing through space since 2018 at incredible speed, but it has yet to reach its final ...

K2-360 b has a radius just shy of 1.6 times that of Earth, giving it a volume four times as large. Its mass, though, is 7.7 ...