(NewsNation) — In a development that might better explain how planets form around stars, astronomers have found that some stars might not have the right ingredients to make certain types of ...

Astrology has evolved into an art form, especially due to the planets' predictive nature ... it takes “roughly eighteen months to go around the sun due to a retrograde phase.” ...

The team focused on PDS 70, a young star 370 light-years away, which experts say offers a rare chance to observe how planets form and grow ... Earth's 4.6-billion-year-old sun.

Jupiter and Saturn obediently orbit the sun, and are believed to have formed from the same swirling ... So there could be similar, hard-to-see planets floating around free near the solar system.

much smaller and much cooler than our Sun. Very few planets smaller than Earth have been found at all so the fact this nearby star has four is curious. These tiny planets orbit around the star in ...

Initially, the planets formed out of a rotating disk of gas and dust around the young hot sun. The phenomenon of the ...

K2-360 is a newly found planetary system with a super-dense planet, likely the core of a former larger world, shaped by ...

"There really is something very different about how these giant planets form versus how small planets like Earth form." Scientists have used data from NASA's retired planet-hunting space telescope ...

All of our solar system’s planets are lining in the night sky at once this week. This extraordinary celestial event will see ...

Unlike our Sun, which exists alone ... where planets begin to form. In most star systems, planets develop around a single star. However, in multi-star systems like GG Tau A, the gravitational ...