Gas Giant

Space JWST solves a longstanding mystery of giant planet formation

New James Webb observations of the HR 8799 system reveal that even massive gas giants can form through core accretion, much like Jupiter.

Space Astronomers discover a newborn gas-giant exoplanet circling a young 5 million-year-old star

Space Jupiter’s colorful clouds are different than scientists previously thought

Space Astronomers observe the final acts of a dying giant star

Discoveries Brightest stars in the night sky can strip Neptune-sized planets to their rocky cores

Discoveries New theory solves the mystery of how our solar system evolved

Discoveries Astronomers identify real-life Tatooine using new method