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Published Discovery of planet too big for its sun throws off solar system formation models
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The discovery of a planet that is far too massive for its sun is calling into question what was prev ...
Published The planet that could end life on Earth - The Planet That Could End Life on Earth
(via sciencedaily.com) A terrestrial planet hovering between Mars and Jupiter would be able to push Earth out of the solar ...
Published How do rocky planets really form? - How Do Rocky Planets Really Form?
(via sciencedaily.com) A new theory could explain the origin and properties of systems of rocky super-Earths and their rela...
Published The search for habitable planets expands - The Search for Habitable Planets Expands: A New Era of Space Exploration
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Astronomers are suggesting a new way to expand the search for habitable planets that takes into acco ...
Published Earth-sized planet discovered in 'our solar backyard'
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Astronomers have discovered a planet closer and younger than any other Earth-sized world yet identif ...
Published Researchers measure the light emitted by a sub-Neptune planet's atmosphere - Researchers Measure the Light Emitted by a Sub-Neptune Planet's Atmosphere
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers observed exoplanet GJ 1214b's atmosphere by measuring the heat it emits while orbiting i...
Published Three iron rings in a planet-forming disk
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Astronomers have detected a three-ringed structure in the nursery of planets in the inner planet-for ...
Published Plot thickens in hunt for ninth planet
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A pair of theoretical physicists are reporting that the same observations inspiring the hunt for a n...
Published Astronomers conduct first search for forming planets with new space telescope
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Planets form in disks of dust and gas called protoplanetary disks that whirl around a central protos ...
Published Hubble sees evaporating planet getting the hiccups
(via sciencedaily.com) A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways orbit-by- ...
Published Rocky planets can form in extreme environments
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Astronomers have provided the first observation of water and other molecules in the highly irradiate...
Published Groundbreaking survey reveals secrets of planet birth around dozens of stars
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of astronomers has shed new light on the fascinating and complex process of planet formation. ...
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
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A third of the exoplanets orbiting common M dwarf stars have gentle enough orbits to potentially be...
Published Flaring star could be down to young planet's disc inferno - Flaring Star Could Be Down to Young Planet's Disc Inferno
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New simulations offer new explanation for star's 85-year flare. In this scenario, a young giant plan...
Published Metal-poor stars are more life-friendly - Metal-Poor Stars: The Key to Life-Friendly Planets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A star's chemical composition strongly influences the ultraviolet radiation it emits into space and...
Published Elusive planets play 'hide and seek' with CHEOPS - Elusive Planets Play 'Hide and Seek' with CHEOPS
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Astronomers have clearly identified the existence of four new exoplanets. The four mini-Neptunes are...
Published ALMA traces history of water in planet formation back to the interstellar medium - ALMA Traces History of Water in Planet Formation Back to the Interstellar Medium
(via sciencedaily.com) Observations of water in the disk forming around protostar V883 Ori have unlocked clues about the fo...
Published JWST confirms giant planet atmospheres vary widely - JWST Confirms Giant Planet Atmospheres Vary Widely
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have found the atmospheric compositions of giant planets out in the galaxy do not fit ou ...
Published Astronomers spot a star swallowing a planet - Astronomers Witness a Star Devouring a Planet
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have observed a star swallowing a planet for the first time. Earth will meet a similar fa ...
Published Scientific definition of a planet says it must orbit our sun; A new proposal would change that
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The International Astronomical Union defines a planet as a celestial body that orbits the sun, is ma ...