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fromBig Think
4 months ago

JWST catches star vaporizing the hottest rocky exoplanets

Planetary formation and characteristics are heavily influenced by location within a stellar system.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Astronomers left puzzled by high-altitude clouds forming on young planet

Astronomers detected mineral dust clouds, possibly containing iron, on a young planet, enhancing our understanding of planetary formation.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Planet found orbiting backward between two stars

Unusual planet configurations in binary star systems may arise from material transfer during white dwarf formation or from orbital destabilization effects.
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fromWIRED
3 months ago

Scientists Observe Carbon Dioxide on Planets Outside the Solar System for the First Time

Carbon dioxide detected on exoplanets suggests formation processes resemble those of Jupiter and Saturn.
Science
fromBig Think
4 months ago

JWST catches star vaporizing the hottest rocky exoplanets

Planetary formation and characteristics are heavily influenced by location within a stellar system.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Astronomers left puzzled by high-altitude clouds forming on young planet

Astronomers detected mineral dust clouds, possibly containing iron, on a young planet, enhancing our understanding of planetary formation.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Planet found orbiting backward between two stars

Unusual planet configurations in binary star systems may arise from material transfer during white dwarf formation or from orbital destabilization effects.
OMG science
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Scientists Observe Carbon Dioxide on Planets Outside the Solar System for the First Time

Carbon dioxide detected on exoplanets suggests formation processes resemble those of Jupiter and Saturn.
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

A retrograde planet in a tight binary star system with a white dwarf

In binary systems, the interactions between stars and their surrounding disks significantly influence the dynamics of planet formation, particularly through resonances and disk gap sizes.
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fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists have found the origin of WATER on Earth

Earth's water originated from building materials present during its formation, not from asteroids as previously believed.
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