New research has revealed that Hot Jupiters do not always push away or destroy nearby planets during their migration. This ...

The discovery of an extraordinary multi-planet system has demonstrated that so-called "hot Jupiter" planets may not be lonely ...

The tight configuration of the stars, where all orbits fit within a space smaller ... insights into the formation and ...

The WASP-132 system is a unique multi-planetary system. It contains a Hot Jupiter that orbits its star in seven days and ...

The discovery of two new planets beyond our solar system by a team of astronomers from The University of Warwick and the ...

Scientists have discovered a rare six-planet system where all planets orbit their star in perfect mathematical harmony.

This may explain the strange properties of the orbits of our solar ... encounters within an open star cluster having properties expected for where the solar system formed," the researchers wrote ...

Our sun is a lonely star. At least half the stars in our galaxy have binary companions. This was nicely illustrated in the ...

Gravity provides the force needed to maintain the stable orbit of planets around a star and ... Solar System objects, including Jupiter, the asteroid Vesta and Mars. Polar orbits take the ...

Hot Jupiters are believed to orbit alone close to their star, accreting any other planets. This observation was more convincing because there was a theory supporting it. The theory states that when ...