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Strange discovery offers 'missing link' in planet formation: 'This fundamentally changes how we think about planetary systems'
A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing ...
The supposed "strange signals" were not mysterious at all, but commonly observed transit signals, according to NASA.
The star system V1298 Tau reveals that many planets begin as large, low-density worlds that slowly shrink and shed their ...
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The Strangest Things Ever Found in Space
The universe has a knack for throwing curveballs at astronomers. Just when scientists think they’ve got cosmic mechanics figured out, space reveals something so bizarre it rewrites the rulebook. These ...
A strange 200 million-year-old object with the mass of a planet has been discovered 20 light-years from Earth, outside our solar system. The "rogue," as it's referred to by researchers, is producing ...
A mysterious "rogue" planet has been observed gobbling six billion tonnes of gas and dust a second -- an unprecedented rate that blurs the line between planets and stars, astronomers said Thursday.
Why it's weird: Other than being a possible member of the diamond-planet family, this world exhibits a few other strange characteristics, most notably its amazingly short orbital period—just 2.2 hours ...
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