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One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

image: Planet forming in between two large planets view more . Credit: Credit Dr Mark Garlick/University of Warwick. Scientists have made a new discovery on how small planets might form.

The proposed formation process may be broadly applicable across solar systems. Super-Earths are the most common type of planet in the galaxy, but much remains unknown about how these mysterious ...

Planets' lucky escapes may have simpler explanation. Published 17 January 2024. From Jim McHardy, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, UK . Regarding detection of planets that seem to have survived the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being greeted with both enthusiasm and skepticism.

The star TOI-6383A is a cool dwarf star with less than half the mass of the sun and less than the radius of the sun. It forms a binary star system with a second, even cooler dwarf star. TOI-6383A is ...

While further research is needed in the field, this theory could present a possible explanation for the formation of small planets; like Mars and Uranus, which are each surrounded by larger planets.

A giant planet was detected in the binary star system TOI-6383. Only a few systems like this are known. The detection of the planet and the characterization of the system will help to constrain the ...