Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away ...

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International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one ...

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The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the ...

Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.

Scientists have watched a solar system being born for the first ever time. Using a powerful telescope, researchers saw the ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby ...

Stars passing close to the sun could cause planets to collide, including with Earth, or even be ejected as rogue planets, new simulations show.

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Astronomers have observed an object that originated from beyond our solar system, thought to be an interstellar comet, ...