NASA's Hubble Space Telescope detected material from a Pluto-like body spiraling into a white dwarf star 260 light-years away from Earth. - NASA / JPL-Caltech / Tim Pyle illustration For the first ...
New simulations suggest Earthlike planets may be much more typical than previously thought whereas water worlds may not.
Pluto is a bit of a loner. The dwarf planet is no longer considered a regular planet; it does not orbit on the same plane as ...
Since astronomers found the first planets outside our solar system in 1992 and the first planet around a sunlike star in 1995 ...
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Scientists have found thousands of planets outside our solar system, called exoplanets, throughout the galaxy. This artist’s ...
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A new study challenges the dream of water-rich “Hycean” planets like K2-18b, suggesting that most sub-Neptunes lose their water deep into their interiors during formation. Instead of vast oceans, ...
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"The complexity of the exo-Neptunian landscape provides offers a unique window onto the processes involved in the formation ...
There is much less water on the surfaces of distant planets outside our solar system than previously thought. These ...
For decades, astronomers have wondered whether Earth-like planets are rare gems or commonplace across the stars. Recent ...