The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a distinct and very different composition? This diversity stems from a ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. This artist’s concept shows what the exoplanet WASP-107 b could ...

The gas giant WASP-121b, also known as Tylos, has an atmospheric structure unlike any we have ever seen, and the fastest ...

"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University of Amsterdam in a statement. This orbital period places it a little closer ...

Narrator: Further from the Sun, in the outer reaches of the solar system, we find the gas planets. Much larger than the rocky planets, these cosmic giants are accompanied by numerous moons.

And that's before we get to those aforementioned gas giants - massive spheres said to be ten times bigger than No Man's Sky's previous biggest planet. Players brave enough to venture down to their ...

“Gas giants are truly epic, ten times bigger than our biggest planet. It’s truly end-game stuff to explore them with huge storms that rage across the surface.” “New tech allows oceans that ...

Hot Jupiters are giant planets initially known to orbit alone ... new stars are born from massive clouds of dust and gas (aka a nebula) that experience gravitational collapse.

Those changes include, for the first time in the No Man's Sky universe, massive gas giants that Murray says are "ten times bigger than our biggest planet. It’s truly end-game stuff to explore ...

This time around, there are new solar systems to find in the deep void, more variety on planets, fresh terrain types, updated tech, more quests, better deep sea exploration, and new Gas Giants ...