Latest Articles for Planet Formation

How impacts shape the growth and spin of planetesimals in the cosmos.

Discover how water shapes the birth of planets in protoplanetary disks.

Scientists find water ice in protoplanetary disk 114-426, hinting at potential for life.

Investigating the elusive dust emissions around the planet candidate AB Aurigae b.

Uncovering how gas and dust create planets around young stars.

Uncover the dramatic life cycle of protoplanetary discs and their role in planet formation.

Discover the link between metal-rich stars and giant planets.

Discover how gas and dust around young stars lead to planet formation.

Scientists investigate giant planets in a dense star cluster.

Research reveals how vortices create rings and gaps in protoplanetary disks.

CX Tau's unusual CO2-rich disk challenges existing theories on planet formation.

Discover how pre-stellar cores lead to the formation of stars and planets.

Discover how giant planets influence smaller ones in complex cosmic families.