There are a couple of ways that scientists can date planets, so which planets formed first in our solar system?

"This finding is the first direct evidence of water’s interstellar journey from clouds to the materials that form planetary ...

A discovery in V883 Orionis' planet-forming disk suggests Earth's water could have come from ancient interstellar ice that ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Astronomers spotted a young planet, WISPIT 2b, forming within a dusty ring around its star system, offering clues about the ...

The discovery of ancient water in a planet-forming disk reveals that some of the water found in comets—and maybe even ...

A new study led by UNLV scientists sheds light on how planets, including Earth, formed in our galaxy—and why the life and ...

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Astronomers have spotted heavy water in the disk of a young star for the first time. What’s wild is that this water seems to ...

Astronomers have spotted a free-floating ‘rogue’ planet, named Cha 1107-7626, that is going through a massive growth spurt, ...

ESO's Very Large Telescope has observed a rogue planet and revealed that it is eating up gas and dust from its surroundings ...