Dust Ring : Science World Report

Dec 12, 2016 03:10 AM EST

How Are Planets Formed? New Information Reveals Unlikely 'Seeds' For Growing Planets

The recent findings of scientists claim that planets grow from tiny, fluffy "seeds."

Feb 04, 2016 04:56 PM EST

Frigid 'Flying Saucer' May Change What we Know about Planets and Their Formation

The frigid "flying saucer" may change what we know about planets.

Feb 04, 2016 04:39 PM EST

Cassini Discovers Saturn's Rings Have Been Tricking Everyone

There may be less than meets the eye when it comes to Saturn's rings.

Oct 15, 2015 09:47 AM EDT

Cosmic Coalsack Nebula Darkens the Stars in Spectacular New Image

Scientists have captured the Coalsack Nebula in new, spectacular detail with the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-Meter Telescope.

Oct 14, 2015 10:27 AM EDT

Young Stars Have a Remarkable Link with Voracious Black Holes

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown link between the way young stars grow and the way black holes and other exotic space objects feed from their surroundings.

Oct 10, 2015 12:53 AM EDT

Mysterious Ripples Speed Through Planet-Forming Disc Around Young Star

Astronomers have discovered some never-before-seen structures within a dusty disc surrounding a nearby star.

Sep 16, 2015 08:52 AM EDT

Nearby Red Dwarfs May Reveal More about Planet Formation with Dusty Discs

Nearby red dwarves could reveal a bit more about planet formation.

Sep 04, 2015 07:47 AM EDT

NASA Hubble Telescope Unlocks Secrets to Star Birth in Andromeda Galaxy

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a bit more about star birth in a neighboring galaxy.

Aug 27, 2015 11:59 AM EDT

Dust-Obscured, Active Galaxies Evolve with Their Black Holes as They Grow

With the help of data from the Subaru Strategic Program with Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC), researchers are getting a closer look at DOGs (Dust Obscured Galaxies).

Aug 24, 2015 07:26 AM EDT

The Origin of Saturn's Rings: How the F Ring was First Created

How did Saturn gets its rings? Researchers have taken a closer look at Saturn's F ring and have managed to track down its origins.

Aug 05, 2015 03:15 PM EDT

The Mystery of Saturn's Ring's Particles is Finally Solved

The mystery behind Saturn's rings has finally been solved. Scientists have found that planetary rings, such as the ones orbiting Saturn, have a universally similar particle distribution.

Jul 07, 2015 12:39 PM EDT

Planck Satellite Creates Sky Map Revealing Massive Loop and Dust Ring

Scientists have created a map of the sky with the help of the Planck satellite, revealing a ring of dust that's 200 light-years across and a loop that covers a third of the sky.