Jupiter-like planet 8 UMi b, named Halla, orbits its host red giant star Baekdu closely. The red giant's merger with a white dwarf star questions how Halla could exist. Credit: Space.com | animation ...

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Scientists are observing an Earth-like exoplanet that may contain water using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the space agency said in a news release. The exoplanet, known as TRAPPIST-1 e, orbits ...

Scientists are observing an Earth-like exoplanet that may contain water using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the space agency said in a news release. The exoplanet, known as TRAPPIST-1 e, orbits ...

An international team of astronomers, co-led by researchers at the University of Galway, has made the unexpected discovery of a new planet. Detected at an early stage of formation around a young ...

"The profile of the occultation was most consistent with it being a new satellite — a new moon — going around Quaoar." The odd dwarf planet Quaoar might have a brand-new moon. Observations of the tiny ...

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How did a planet this big form around a star this small? An international team of astronomers, including researchers from the University of Liège and collaborators in UK, Chile, the USA, and Europe, ...

Imagine a real-life version of Pandora, the breathtakingly beautiful world from James Cameron’s Avatar. This may not be a mere flight of fancy, as scientists have recently discovered a ‘disappearing’ ...

The Round of 48 has closed for Soompi’s “BOYS II PLANET” International Prediction Polls! The second season of Mnet’s hit survival show “BOYS PLANET,” “BOYS II PLANET” originally began with 160 ...

An elderly gym-goer was killed when a woman crashed her SUV into the front of a New Jersey Planet Fitness where he was working out. The unidentified 72-year-old was exercising near the large front ...

“BOYS II PLANET” has aired the second Survivor Announcement Ceremony! Based on accumulated fan votes and mission benefits, the top 24 of the current 48 trainees proceed to the next round, while the ...