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Published New research re-creates planet formation, super-Earths and giant planets in the laboratory - New Research Re-Creates Planet Formation, Super-Earths and Giant Planets in the Laboratory


New laser-driven compression experiments reproduce the conditions deep inside exotic super-Earths an...
Published NASA's Kepler mission discovers tiny planet system: Smallest planet yet found around a star similar to our sun - NASA's Kepler Mission Discovers Tiny Planet System: Smallest Planet Yet Found Around a Star Similar to Our Sun



NASA's Kepler mission scientists have discovered a new planetary system that is home to the smallest...
Published Deep oceans dissolve the rocky shell of water-ice planets - Deep Oceans Dissolve the Rocky Shell of Water-Ice Planets


Laboratory experiments allow insights into the processes under the extreme pressure and temperature...
Published Icy giant planet growing around a nearby star - Icy Giant Planet Growing Around a Nearby Star


Astronomers found signs of a growing planet around TW Hydra, a nearby young star, using the Atacama ...
Published New extremely distant solar system object found during hunt for Planet X - New Extremely Distant Solar System Object Found During Hunt for Planet X


Astronomers have discovered a new extremely distant object far beyond Pluto with an orbit that suppo...
Published Looking to move to a galaxy far, far away? Innovative system evaluates habitability of distant planets - Looking to Move to a Galaxy Far, Far Away? Innovative System Evaluates Habitability of Distant Planets


The research framework developed, along with observational data from the Webb Space Telescope, will...
Published Astronomers spot faraway Uranus-like planet: First 'ice giant' planet found in another solar system - Astronomers Spot Faraway Uranus-Like Planet: First 'Ice Giant' Planet Found in Another Solar System


Our view of other solar systems just got a little more familiar, with the discovery of a planet 25,0 ...
Published 'Prenatal' protoplanet upends planet formation models - Prenatal Protoplanet Upends Planet Formation Models


An international research team has discovered a new planet so young that it has yet to emerge from t ...
Published Missing-link in planet evolution found - Missing-Link in Planet Evolution Found


For the first time ever, astronomers have detected a 1.3 km radius body at the edge of the Solar Sys...
Published Small stars share similar dynamics to our sun, key to planet habitability - Small Stars Share Similar Dynamics to Our Sun, Key to Planet Habitability


Scientists show that 'cool' stars like the sun share dynamic surface behaviors that influence their...
Published Astronomers spot a 'highly eccentric' planet on its way to becoming a hot Jupiter



The newly discovered planet TIC 241249530 b has the most highly elliptical, or eccentric, orbit of a ...
Published New Mercury surface composition maps illuminate the planet's history - New Mercury Surface Composition Maps Illuminate the Planet's History


Scientists have created global-scale maps of Mercury's surface chemistry that reveal previously unre...
Published Puzzling six-exoplanet system with rhythmic movement challenges theories of how planets form - Puzzling Six-Exoplanet System with Rhythmic Movement Challenges Theories of How Planets Form


Using a combination of telescopes, including the Very Large Telescope of the European Southern Obser...
Published Radio signals from distant stars suggest hidden planets - Radio Signals from Distant Stars Suggest Hidden Planets


Using the world's most powerful radio antenna, scientists have discovered stars unexpectedly blastin...
Published Why Venus rotates, slowly, despite sun's powerful grip - Why Venus Rotates Slowly Despite Sun's Powerful Grip


If not for the soupy, fast-moving atmosphere on Venus, Earth's sister planet would likely not rotate ...
Published Team studies binaries to make heads or tails of planet formation - Team Studies Binaries to Make Heads or Tails of Planet Formation


A team studied the orientation of distant solar system bodies to bolster the 'streaming instability'...
Published New arguments in favor of a ninth planet in our solar system - New Arguments in Favor of a Ninth Planet in Our Solar System


Researchers are offering new details about the suspected nature and location of a ninth planet in th ...
Published Harsh space weather may doom potential life on red-dwarf planets - Harsh Space Weather May Doom Potential Life on Red-Dwarf Planets


Life in the universe might be even rarer than we thought. Recently, astronomers looking for potentia...
Published Earth-like planets have Earth-like interiors - Earth-like Planets Have Earth-like Interiors



Every school kid learns the basic structure of the Earth: a thin outer crust, a thick mantle, and a...
Published New data about two distant asteroids give a clue to the possible 'Planet Nine' - New Data About Two Distant Asteroids Give a Clue to the Possible 'Planet Nine'


The dynamical properties of these asteroids, observed spectroscopiccally for the first time using th...