In the realm of low-viscosity protoplanetary discs (PPDs), our understanding of the formation of the Solar System is being challenged. Recent studies have shown that the Jupiter-Saturn pair, while migrating…
The formation of the Solar System is a captivating story that unveils a stunning twist - our cosmic neighborhood wasn't always the pancake-shaped disk we know today. Scientists have ventured…
New research conducted by an international team of scientists from NCCR PlanetS, UNIGE, and UNIBE has revealed the existence of two distinct populations of sub-Neptunes, settling a long-standing debate in…
As the sun stretches its rays across the morning horizon, a dazzling display of celestial wonders awaits early risers on June 29th. Forget the exaggerated claims of a "parade of…
A recently discovered exoplanet nicknamed Phoenix has captured the attention of astronomers worldwide. Dubbed a "hot Neptune," this planet has defied scientific predictions by retaining its puffy atmosphere despite orbiting…
A recent study conducted by researchers from multiple universities has shed light on the geological history of Mars and the processes that have shaped its surface. The study focused on…
Amidst the vastness of the night sky, a rare celestial event is set to unfold on Monday. A cosmic parade will commence, as six planets align themselves in a sloping…
Prepare to be captivated this June as a remarkable celestial event unfolds before our eyes. The heavens will showcase a planetary conjunction, a breathtaking alignment of six planets: Mercury, Mars,…
With its enchanting, candy floss-like appearance, the exoplanet WASP-107 b has captured the attention of researchers. Situated 200 light years away from Earth in the Virgo constellation, WASP-107 b is…
In a peculiar incident involving the Indian Army and the mysteries of the night sky, celestial bodies were mistaken for Chinese spy drones. The mix-up occurred in Arunachal Pradesh, a…