Astronomers have spotted telltale signs of a new planet actively growing out of the fog of gas and dust that surrounds it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A team of international astronomers has captured what may be the clearest evidence yet of a planet forming in real time. The discovery centers around a young protoplanet called AB Aurigae b, still ...

A stunning new image captured by the Very Large Telescope (VLT) offers a glimpse into the early stages of planet formation. The picture reveals a young star surrounded by a swirling disk of gas and ...