Astronomers have discovered what they believe is the biggest known batch of planet-making ingredients in the cosmos ...
In the vast expanse of the cosmos, countless elements and compounds converge in cosmic clouds, offering the basic building blocks needed for the formation of planets. Now, astronomers have stumbled ...
Oftentimes when astronomers discover new exoplanets they’re molten hot hellscapes or solid frozen spheres of ice. However, ...
A huge, fluffy planet known as WASP-193b was discovered orbiting a distant star in our Milky Way galaxy — a new key to the ...
Generating life out of an organic soup is a complicated business. You need a whole bunch of ingredients, all together in the same place, in the right conditions. While the precise conditions might be ...
Astronomers say they have uncovered an unusual planet that’s about 50% bigger than Jupiter and somehow still the second ...
This exoplanet is larger but seven times less massive than Jupiter and is the second least dense planet discovered to date.