A group of astronomers has found a solar system 116 light-years from Earth that seems to challenge current theories about how ...
Astronomers have found a distant world that challenges planetary formation theory, with a rocky planet where gas giants should be.
Analysis of an ancient meteorite suggests that rocky planets both near and distant from the sun may have formed at the same ...
A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, scientists say.
A newly studied solar system breaks the usual planet pattern, raising fresh questions about how rocky and gas planets form.
The discovery provides new insights into the question, 'how large can a planet be?' An illustration of the HR 8799 system with three of its gas ...