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Scientists discover bizarre double-star system with exoplanet on a sideways orbit (video)

"A planet orbiting not just a binary, but a binary brown dwarf, as well as being on a polar orbit, is rather incredible and exciting."

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists say

NEW YORK (AP) — A new Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists reported Wednesday.

Euronews on MSN · 1d

Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may be orbiting two failed stars

Scientists believe that there's a planet like the desert planet Tatooine from 'Star Wars' that orbits a pair of failed stars. View on euronews

Astronomers find possible alien life on planet

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN · 18h

Chemical Hints on a Distant Planet Offer ‘Strongest Evidence Yet’ for Life Outside Our Solar System, Astronomers Say

The James Webb Space Telescope spotted possible signatures for life in an exoplanet's atmosphere. Still, researchers caution it’s far too early to call the findings definitive

The New York Times · 1d

Astronomers Detect a Possible Signature of Life on a Distant Planet

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even habitable.

TIME on MSN · 21h

What to Know About Scientists Potentially Discovering Hints of Life On A Distant Planet

Astronomers claim they've found the most promising signs of possible life on a planet outside of our solar system.

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The truth about life on other planets - and what it means for humans

One such moment was when space craft sent back images of the Earth for the first time. Another is the discovery of life on ...

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Luke Skywalker's planet orbited two stars. How about brown dwarfs instead?

In a memorable image from the 1977 film "Star Wars," the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the ...

Science Daily2d

Solar System News

2025 — A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system, according to a new ...

Live Science on MSN7d

Scientists may have finally discovered why Mercury is so weird

"What surprised us, at the end, was how effective this type of impact could be in explaining Mercury's unusual structure ...

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