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Deep space 'hurricanes' could point the way to alien worlds
When new planets form in distant solar systems, they carve out 'hurricanes' and 'vortices' in the surrounding dust that could lead astronomers straight to them.
Distant 'hell planet' with diamond core is the victim of a gravitational catastrophe
The planet 55 Cancri e, also known as the "hell planet," appears to have been dragged closer to its sun's equator due to a gravitational anomaly.
New class of exoplanet — half-rock, half-water — discovered orbiting red dwarf
A new type of exoplanet has been discovered circling around one of the most common stars in the universe, and it could help in the search for extraterrestrial life.
Exoplanets: Alien worlds beyond our solar system
Reference As long as humanity has been gazing at the stars we have dreamed about life on other worlds, now known as exoplanets.
Inside All About Space issue 126: Complete guide to exoplanets
Inside the latest issue of All About Space is our complete guide to exoplanets where we peer into the most extreme alien worlds and hunt for Earth 2.0.
Never-before-seen rocks found in these exoplanet graveyards
Researchers studying the atmospheres of white dwarfs have discovered previously unknown rock types which made up the exoplanets that once surrounded the stellar remnants.
1st exoplanet outside the Milky Way possibly discovered
For the first time in history, scientists may have discovered a planet in another galaxy.
These 10 extreme exoplanets are out of this world
From worlds that rain iron and glass to diamond worlds and planets that have escaped the grip of their parent stars, here are 10 of the most extreme alien planets.
