Astronomers have observed a massive growth rate in a free-floating rogue planet that’s gobbling up gas and dust at a record ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...

A planet located 620 light-years away in the constellation Chamaeleon is acting like a young star, chomping down on matter at ...

Six billion tonnes per second — that’s the rate at which the planet Cha 1107-7626 eats up gas and dust from its surroundings, ...

Scientists have shown that Earth’s basic chemistry solidified within just three million years of the Solar System’s formation ...

Our solar system is a smashing success. A new study suggests that from its earliest period—even before the last of its ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Scientists are beginning to understand the sudden loss of sea ice in Antarctica – and there is growing evidence that it ...

Astronomers have identified an enormous ‘growth spurt’ in a so-called rogue planet. Unlike the planets in our Solar System, ...

In our view, major changes take millions of years, but in the universe, they happen much faster. Planet formation, for ...

Observing the object over several months, they found it flared up dramatically. It's gobbling up 6 billion tonnes of mass per ...