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JWST Improves Its Detection Techniques, But Fails To Find Planets at Epsilon Eridani

Scientists reveal warped protoplanetary discs, reshaping ideas about how planets form - EurekAlert!

How Many Planets Orbit Our Nearest Neighboring Star?

If aliens explore space like us, we should look for their calls to other planets - EurekAlert!

James Webb Spots Birthplace of Planets in Extreme Ultraviolet Conditions

Planets without water could still produce certain liquids, a new study finds - EurekAlert!

Can you name all the planets in order in the solar system? Try our new quiz to find out!

See 6 Planets Align in the Night Sky This August

Life could survive beneath the surface of Mars and other planets using high energy particles from space

New research suggests life could survive beneath the surface of mars and other planets using high energy particles from space - EurekAlert!

A Hidden Heat Source on Uranus Just Changed What We Know About Planets

Astronomers just witnessed planets being born around a baby star 1300 light-years away

Dawn of a New Solar System: Watch Planets Begin to Form 1300 Light-Years Away

'Pebble' beaches around young stars join together to form planets

Planets Can Trigger Damaging Flares

Astronomers Catch Planets in the Act of Being Born

A new way to wobble: Scientists uncover mechanism that causes formation of planets - EurekAlert!

Planets may start forming before stars even finish growing

Planets Form Earlier Than Thought Around Baby Stars

Stars Passing Near the Sun Could Cause Planets to Collide or Be Ejected, Paper Says