Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift in cosmic terms - in a discovery that challenges the current understanding ...

IRAS 04125+2902 b – is really just a baby: only 3 million years old. And because such infant worlds are usually hidden inside ...

If you thought science class couldn’t get any more complicated, think again! Astronomers have just discovered a new planet, ...

Ever since Pluto was demoted from planet status, astronomers believe a real Planet Nine exists in the solar system ...

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A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...

From 520 light-years away, astronomers have caught a glimpse of a nascent massive world still embedded within its star’s ...

Detecting such a young planet is exceptionally rare, as they are often hidden by swirling debris disks around their host suns ...

With eight billion people, we use a lot of the Earth's resources in ways that are likely unsustainable. Klaus Hubacek, ...

Researchers in Australia have uncovered what may be the oldest direct evidence of ancient hot water activity on Mars.

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros has made a deal to mount a new version of the 1956 science fiction classic Forbidden Planet. The film ...

Luke Iseman and Andrew Song have a plan to cool the planet, inspired by a science fiction novel, using balloons full of ...