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Are new planets being formed outside our solar system? Here’s what astronomers have found

July 17, 2025 10:41 am

“It’s a direct glimpse of the hot region where rocky planets like Earth are born,” said Melissa McClure of Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands, who led the international research team.

Scientists discover new planet with rocky core, 60 times heavier than Earth

November 06, 2024 9:57 am

Located 690 light years away from the Sun, the newest discovered planet is third most dense sub-Saturn class located at the edge of the Neptunian desert

Artificial Intelligence helps find 50 new planets from NASA's old data

August 26, 2020 11:07 am

This will help scientists focus their resources and time on confirmed planets instead of wasting their time trying to identify new ones with a longer method used till now. This will also help them rank planets that can have a similar atmosphere like Earth's.

'Dwarf planet' Hygiea might be the smallest in solar system

October 30, 2019 5:09 pm

Scientists have observed asteroid Hygiea and said that it may be the smallest dwarf planet of our solar system sized at 430 kilometres (267 miles) in diametre.

Detection of super-Earth transit extends terrestrial frontier

December 02, 2014 5:29 pm

This development can spur astronomers in their search for signs of life on alien planets from afar.

2 new planets revolving around twin suns discovered

February 03, 2012 2:24 pm

The data was collected by NASA’s Kepler satellite.

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