The fourth planet in the system is a rocky world, while the second and third ones are gas planets.

Planetary systems in the Milky Way galaxy tend to follow a particular pattern: rocky planets toward the center, closest to ...

A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, ...

Astronomers have observed a planetary system that challenges current planet formation theories, with a rocky planet that ...

Astronomers have found a distant world that challenges planetary formation theory, with a rocky planet where gas giants should be.

A closer look at the planets around a star called LHS 1903 may just flip our understanding of how planetary systems form.

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