A large planet has been spotted orbiting a dwarf star that is just 3 million years old, offering possible clues to how the ...

Barber used data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite to observe the brightness of stars over time. During the ...

Not so far from Earth, an infant planet is just getting its start at life. And by peeking beneath the thick cocoon of ...

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

The detection of a giant planet that transits a very young star is reported in Nature. The findings indicate that this is the ...

The most popular reason to study the atmospheres of planets beyond the Solar System is to look for Earth counterparts that ...

In recent years, astronomers have developed techniques to measure the metal content of stars with extreme accuracy.

For a century, exoplanet hunters have “discovered” planets around a nearby star, only to retract the claims. But the latest ...

This wasn't the first mass extinction in our planet's history, but it was one of the most transformative, reshaping ecosystems and paving the way for new life forms. The so-called Cretaceous-Paleogene ...

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In recent years, astronomers have developed techniques to measure the metal content of stars with extreme accuracy. With that ...