The Galaxy is full of double Suns: So where did all the 'Tatooine' planets go?
Published on: March 6, 2026, 1:54 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Scientists uncover a new reason for fewer planets around twin stars. Einstein's theory of general relativity shows that close binary stars can destabilize planetary orbits over billions of years. This effect can cause planets to collide with their stars or be ejected entirely. New research uses simulations to confirm this phenomenon.
