Uranus has not had a whole lot of love from NASA and has been visited by a probe, Voyager 2, only once.That same probe then journeyed on to Neptune, providing much better observations of the ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has scored another first, detecting evidence of water in a planet-forming disc circling another star where at least two terrestrial-class proto-planets seem to be ...

The proto-planetary disk around V883 Ori contains gaseous water, shown in the orange layer, allowing astronomers to measure the ratio of semi-heavy to normal water. ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO, J. Tobin ...

In the conventional account, the Earth — and all rocky planets — formed from the infrequent but cataclysmic series of “giant impacts” between embryonic proto-planets.

In the conventional account, the Earth — and all rocky planets — formed from the infrequent and cataclysmic series of “giant impacts” between embryonic proto-planets.