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The astronomers observed hot minerals just beginning to solidify – the first specks of planet-forming material, the ...

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Astronomers have discovered a "fossil" world lying in the outskirts of the solar system, according to new research.

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Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming around a baby sun-like star, an unprecedented ...

For the first time, astronomers have successfully observed the earliest stages of planet formation around a star outside our ...

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A controversial new paper questions whether the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is a potentially dangerous alien probe, similar ...

THE mysterious interstellar object blazing through our solar system could be a piece of “possibly hostile” alien technology, ...

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), or the "China Sky Eye", Chinese and international ...

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