Scientists have recently uncovered a fascinating new exoplanet a mere 30 light-years away from our solar system. What sets this celestial body apart is its intriguing orbit around not one, but two ...

A Tatooine-like world with a key difference from the desert planet in "Star Wars" has been serendipitously discovered orbiting not two stars, but a pair of brown dwarfs. What's more, this wacky planet ...

Luke found life on Tatooine to be boring, but he should be glad, because as we have seen, binary stars have the potential to play all kinds of havoc on their orbiting circumbinary planets. A ...