Planets

How the Most Common Types of Planets Are Created

Naturally occurring “space weather station” elucidates new way to study habitability of planets orbiting M dwarf stars - EurekAlert!

January belongs to Jupiter: See the king of planets in the night sky this month

Stars And Planets Are Linked Together, And Dust Is The Key To Understanding How

See The ‘King Of Planets’ At Its Best: The Night Sky This Week

What to expect from the planets in 2026 — key dates and sky events

Most normal matter in the universe isn't found in planets, stars or galaxies – an astronomer explains where it's distributed

NASA’s Hubble Reveals Largest Found Chaotic Birthplace of Planets

A New Laboratory Explores How Planets Begin

How Do Astronomers Find Planets in Other Solar Systems?

Most normal matter in the universe isn’t found in planets, stars or galaxies – an astronomer explains where it’s distributed

Beyond the habitable zone: Exoplanet atmospheres are the next clue to finding life on planets orbiting distant stars

Why is this star so weird? Maybe because it ate one of its own planets

How a medieval Oxford friar used light and color to find out what stars and planets are made of

Beyond the habitable zone: Exoplanet atmospheres are the next clue to finding life on planets orbiting distant stars

There is increasing evidence for subterranean oceans on moons and even dwarf planets in our solar system. “Ocean worlds appear to be ubiquitous. The vast abundance of liquid water hidden beneath the ice on these moons could be the largest volume of habitable real estate in our solar system.”

Giant Stars Are Eating Planets, And We Finally Know Why

Dramatically New Design Concept For A Space Telescope Could Help Astronomers Discover Planets Capable Of Sustaining Life More Easily

The Intruder That Knocked Our Planets Askew

Planets may make their own water as they form — could that mean more habitable worlds in the universe?