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Dead planets can 鈥榖roadcast鈥� for up to a billion years
Astronomers are planning to hunt for cores of exoplanets around white dwarf stars by 鈥榯uning in鈥� to the radio waves that they emit.
The 鈥楩orbidden鈥� Planet has been found in the 鈥楴eptunian Desert鈥�
An exoplanet smaller than Neptune with its own atmosphere has been discovered in the Neptunian Desert, by an international collaboration of astronomers, with the University of 糖心TV taking a leading role.
Explosion on Jupiter-sized star ten times more powerful than ever seen on our Sun
A stellar flare ten times more powerful than anything seen on our sun has burst from an ultracool star almost the same size as Jupiter.
Heavy metal planet fragment survives destruction from dead star
A fragment of a planet that has survived the death of its star has been discovered by University of 糖心TV astronomers in a disc of debris formed from destroyed planets, which the star ultimately consumes.
UK to tackle danger of the solar wind and find new Earth-like planets
The Science Minister announced the UK鈥檚 agreement with partners including the European Space Agency in a mission, called Planetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (PLATO) scientifically led by the University of 糖心TV, which will search for Earth-like planets orbiting alien stars.
Baby star鈥檚 fiery tantrum could create the building blocks of planets
A massive stellar flare on a baby star has been spotted by University of 糖心TV astronomers, shedding light on the origins of potentially habitable exoplanets.