Heavy-metal Jupiters
Violent collisions give rise to some of the densest, most massive planets in our galaxy.
The Little Planets That Could
What can we say about planet formation around the smallest stars in the universe?
Our Solar System: Another Planet or Another Disk?
Can a giant, dense disk at the outer reaches of our Solar System explain a perplexing set of observations? Read on to find out more!
More metals, more planets?
Gas giant planets are most common around metal-rich stars. But are the planets themselves also metal-rich?
The TESS Mission’s First Earth-Like Planet Found in an Interesting Trio
The TESS mission has found an Earth-like planet in the habitable zone of its star, but the question of how the system formed is baffling astronomers.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Ted Bergin
Professor Ted Bergin is looking for the elements that make habitable worlds. Come learn about how to make an Earth-like planet in his talk at #AAS235!