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Record-Smashing Rogue Planet Caught Growing at 6 Billion Tons Per Second
A baby world just drifting through space without a star to call home has been caught in a record-smashing feeding frenzy.
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Scientists are baffled by a rogue planet growing at a record rate of six BILLION tonnes per second
A young rogue planet 620 light-years from Earth has baffled scientists as it puts on a record-breaking 'growth spurt'.
Astronomers have observed a massive growth rate in a free-floating rogue planet that’s gobbling up gas and dust at a record rate of 6.6 billion tons per second.
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