Astronomers spot signs of a new infant planet forming inside a cosmic “planet-making factory” just 400 light-years away
Astronomers capture detailed infrared images of HD 34282’s planet-forming disk It may be hard to picture a planet…
3I/ATLAS-Like Interstellar Objects Could Kick Start Planet Formation around High-Mass Stars
The discovery of 1I/Oumuamua, 2I/Borisov and 3I/ATLAS showed that significant numbers of interstellar objects populate interstellar space. Their…
Astronomers Capture First-Ever Photo of a Baby Planet Being Born in Darkness
In this artist’s illustration, infalling hydrogen gas causes the growing protoplanet WISPIT 2b to shine brightly in the…