Astronomers have directly measured the mass of a dead star using an effect known as gravitational microlensing, first predicted by Einstein in his...
A team of astronomers have found that planet formation in our young Solar System started much earlier than previously thought, with the building...
Latest research on rocky relics suggests a distant planetary system, now past its “death throes”, had very similar water ‘delivery system’ to our own...
Researchers have successfully recreated the conditions close to the surface of a white dwarf, allowing them to examine what happens in one of the...