A newly discovered baby exoplanet called IRAS 04125+2902 b is challenging our current understanding of planet formation.

A giant planet orbiting a three million year old star is one of the youngest ever discovered, according to new research. The ...

Researchers have discovered TIDYE-1b, a young planet only 3 million years old, rapidly orbiting its star. This finding ...

The detection of a giant planet that transits a very young star is reported in Nature. The findings indicate that this is the ...

For a long time, children learning about space in school were taught that there were nine planets in our solar system. Then, ...

In a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature, astronomers describe the youngest transiting planet ever found. It’s ...

Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a white dwarf 4,000 light years away, raising questions about Earth ...

Madyson Barber, a grad student at the University of North Carolina, was researching young transiting systems in space when ...

The most popular reason to study the atmospheres of planets beyond the Solar System is to look for Earth counterparts that ...

A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...

Detecting such a young planet is exceptionally rare, as they are often hidden by swirling debris disks around their host suns ...