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This giant planet formed in a strange way, scientists find
Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...
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Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines
"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...
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New No Man's Sky update adds walkable gas giants among "trillions" of new planets, just in case you were running out
I cherish my fairly sharp memories of the 2016 launch version of No Man's Sky, inasmuch as the contrast renders the ...
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From gas giants to rocky worlds: Why planets in our solar system differ
The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a ...
No Man's Sky is getting 'trillions of new planets,' some with oceans 'several kilometers deep,' plus explorable 'end-game' gas giants
Sean Murray says new engine advances in Light No Fire's development creates "…this urge to share it with the [No Man's Sky] ...
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Wobbling stars reveal giant companions
Data from the Gaia spacecraft shows that even unassuming stars can host monumental companions like massive planets.
No Man's Sky gets storm-ravaged gas giants and "trillions of new planets" in another major overhaul
If you thought Hello Games might be slowing down as No Man's Sky approaches its ninth birthday this year, think again.
No Man’s Sky Worlds Part 2 is as massive as its gas giants
The Worlds Part 2 update for No Man's Sky has arrived with a lot of improvements, new planets, and even more story.
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Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines
Rocky planets, or the rocky cores of giant planets, need a ready supply of ... where some kind of instability effectively broke the disk of gas around the central star. Does that mean Gaia-4b ...