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Planet-forming disk around small star offers big surprises
Reuters via AOL· 2 days agoStars about the size of our sun are not the most common ones in the Milky Way. Much smaller stars...
Six planets will align in the night sky on June 3. How to see the 'planetary parade'
TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThree planets constitutes a mini alignment. Four planets are a small alignment, which we saw...
Why do astronomers look for signs of life on other planets based on what life is like on Earth?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoESA/Hubble & NASA, CC BY Looking far away Looking for life outside the solar system is even harder...
New moon of June 2024 tonight lets Saturn, Mars and Jupiter shine
SPACE.com· 2 days agoThe new moon of June 2024 occurs tonight, making this a great night to get and enjoy a sky free from...
Missed the planet parade this morning? Don’t worry, experts share dates for more alignments soon
Naples Daily News· 5 days agoEarly risers were treated to the alignment of six planets on Monday. Of the six, only four planets...
Super-Earth Secrets: James Webb Telescope Reveals Unexpected Exoplanet Atmosphere
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoThis artist’s concept shows what the exoplanet 55 Cancri e could look like. Also called Janssen, 55...
A distant, young star can reveal secrets of how planets form
Astronomy Magazine· 2 days agoA star about 600 light-years away is giving astronomers a front-row view to the environments in...
Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAn interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun...
Planet braves deadly star radiations to avoid being reduced to a rock
Interesting Engineering· 3 days agoThe recently discovered puffy planet is a hot Neptune. Phoenix is around 6.2 times bigger than the...
Rocky, carbon-rich exoplanets more likely around tiny stars, James Webb Space Telescope reveals
SPACE.com· 2 days agoUsing the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the richest "menu" of hydrocarbons...