We know that our Solar System is not the blueprint for all planetary systems out there. There are gas giant planets orbiting ...

Astronomers have found a compact solar system whose planets line up in a way that, according to current models, should not be possible. Around the small star LHS 1903, a dense rocky world orbits on ...

Scientists have discovered something that they previously thought wasn’t possible – an ‘inside out’ star system. When you ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed a planetary system that challenges current planet ...

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The planetary system, located 120 light-years away, features four worlds orbiting a red dwarf star and challenges classical formation schemes.

With this new survey, astronomers have gained a peek inside a stage of exoplanet system formation they have yet to fully ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar system's planets onto a different course. When ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Are planets in the solar system that are closer to the Sun older than the ones further away? – Gavriel, age 10, Paducah, Kentucky A cloud of ...

Woman wanted after pound of cocaine, $44,000 in cash seized from home in Campbell County A Gretna woman is wanted on a felony drug charge after the Campbell County Sheriff's Office executed a search ...