Scientists say studying objects like Ammonite, despite their immense distance, offers valuable insight into the solar ...
Astronomers have identified a rare sednoid called Ammonite, an icy object beyond Neptune that offers new insight into the ...
Protoplanetary disks are the birthplaces of planets, but few discoveries have stretched scientific expectations like IRAS ...
Leonardo Testi and team investigate the initial conditions for planet formation in this special astronomy focus ...
This is HOPS-315, a baby star where astronomers have observed evidence for the earliest stages of planet formation. The image was taken with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). In ...
Our solar system is a smashing success. A new study suggests that from its earliest period — even before the last of its nebular gas had been consumed — Earth’s solar system and its planets looked ...