About This Trend
A planet is a large, round celestial body that orbits the Sun or another star.
According to Live Science, astronomers have recently spotted a new planet system being born around an alien star, marking a cosmic first. This discovery provides insight into the formation of planetary systems. Additionally, NASA's Chandra space telescope has observed an exoplanet shrinking, raising concerns about its future. These recent findings have sparked interest in the study of planets and their formation.