- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 10th, 2015
Building Blocks of Life Found Swirling Around Star 445 Light-Years Away
The discovery proves that the conditions that birthed life on Earth are present in other regions of the cosmos as well
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 12th, 2014
Army of Pluto-Sized Object Found Swarming Around Young Star
Astronomers say the celestial bodies are now colliding with each other, birthing massive amounts of dust
- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 9th, 2014
New Planet Is Forming Just 335 Light-Years Away from Us, Evidence Indicates
The planet is forming in the proximity of a star known to astronomers as HD 100546
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 17th, 2012
Magnesium Critical for the Formation of Low-Mass Planets
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 24th, 2012
Early Evolution of the Solar System Understood in Detail
New study on ancient meteorites reveal missing clues
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 24th, 2012
Sun's Protoplanetary Disk Had Nothing Special
It grew and coalesced just like any other star's, experts say
- Space
- By Gabriel Gache
- January 12th, 2008
Weird Disk of Matter Takes the Shape of a Giant Moth
Due to interactions with interstellar matter
- Space
- By Gabriel Gache
- January 3rd, 2008
Astronomers Observe Youngest Planet Around Sun-Like Star
Gas giant discovered in protoplanetary disk
