Astronomers from Keele University in the UK have utilized NASA's planet-hunting TESS telescope to investigate a ...

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Astronomers have developed the most realistic model to date of planet formation in binary star systems. The researchers, from the University of Cambridge and the Max Planck Institute for ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery of three Earth-sized planets orbiting within a compact binary star system. This rare configuration, where planets circle two stars simultaneously, ...

Andalusian scientists discover a rare system where three Earth-sized planets orbit two stars, reshaping theories on how ...

An international team of researchers has just revealed the existence of three Earth-sized planets in the binary stellar system TOI-2267 located about 190 light-years away. This discovery, published in ...

Astronomers have identified a rare type of binary star system containing a rapidly spinning millisecond pulsar and a helium star companion, formed via common envelope evolution. Although such systems ...

TOI-2267 is made up of two small and cool stars. The team confirmed the presence of two exoplanets, and there is strong evidence for the presence of a third one. The two stars are not next to each ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Stars are the fundamental building blocks of our ...