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Cosmic butterfly or interstellar burger? This planet-forming disk is the largest ever seen
Space via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoA gathering of pink and blue gasses in the center takes the shape of a butterfly with its wings...
"Super fluffy": Planet resembling cotton candy discovered
Newsweek· 2 days agoA bizarre planet that is enormous, but is no more dense than cotton candy, has been discovered by...
Cotton candy exoplanet is 2nd lightest planet ever found
Space via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoA newly discovered giant planet is the density of a vast cloud of cotton candy. The sweet discovery...
A massive cotton candy-like exoplanet stumps astronomers
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“We cannot explain how this planet was formed. Looking more closely at its atmosphere will allow us...
New telescope images reveal ghostly 'God's Hand' in Milky Way reaching across the cosmos
KOAT Albuquerque· 4 days agoWhat appears to be a ghostly hand reaching across the universe toward a defenseless spiral galaxy in...
Earth-size planet discovered around cool red dwarf star shares its name with a biscuit
Space via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoAstronomers have discovered an Earth-size planet orbiting a red dwarf star, making just the second...
Astronomers discover new Earth-sized world orbiting an ultra-cool star
Phys.org· 1 day agoAn international team of astronomers has detected a new, Earth-sized planet just 55 light years...
Astrophysicists discover a novel method for hunting the first stars
Phys.org· 7 days agoThe research has been widely acknowledged by the international astronomy community with a highlight from the Space Telescope Science Institute, which operates ...
A Study Suggests We Found Potential Evidence of Dyson Spheres—and Alien Civilizations
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 days agoStudies analyzing starlight patterns identified unusual radiation that could suggest the existence...
Scientists find new planet is as light as cotton candy
Houston Chronicle· 16 hours agoAstronomers have detected an enormous, fluffy planet with a density akin to that of cotton candy....