Around the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomers spotted glowing clouds of debris left behind by colossal collisions between ...
What seemed like new planets around Fomalhaut were actually expanding dust clouds from violent planetary collisions seen by Hubble.
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spectacular scene in a star system not far from Earth, offering the rare chance ...
Astronomers tracking a nearby star system thought they had spotted an exoplanet reflecting light from its star. Then it ...
Two rare cosmic collisions around the young star Fomalhaut were caught by space telescopes, offering new clues about how planets form.
In an unprecedented celestial event, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) captured the dramatic aftermath of colliding space rocks within a nearby planetary system. When astronomers initially spotted a ...
For decades, astronomers have tried to determine how Pluto acquired its unusually large moon Charon, which is about half the size of the dwarf planet. Now, new research suggests that Pluto and Charon ...
Pluto landed its largest moon, Charon, with a 'kiss'—overturning decades of scientific assumptions about how planetary bodies form and evolve. This is the conclusion of a new study, conducted at the ...
Mercury has long baffled astronomers because it defies much of what we know about planet formation. A new space mission ...
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Pluto landed its largest moon, Charon, with a 'kiss'—overturning decades of scientific assumptions about how planetary bodies form and evolve. This is the conclusion of a new study, conducted at the ...