Luke found life on Tatooine to be boring, but he should be glad, because as we have seen, binary stars have the potential to ...

Scientists may have found a new Tatooine-like planet ... list of planets known to orbit binary star systems, reminiscent of the fictional desert planet Tatooine from Star Wars, famous for its ...

Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / Chris Smith (USRA) illustration Any Star Wars fan has ... hosts more than one planet." The Tatooine-like planet's year is 215 Earth days, and it's ...

In response, Star Wars issued a playful press release, suggesting that the Empire would not trust such a powerful weapon in the hands of a "primitive" planet like Earth. "It is doubtless that such ...

Astronomers claim to have discovered another exoplanet that orbits two suns, like the fictional planet of Tatooine in Star Wars. It's the 17th Tatooine-like planet discovered, but it orbits its ...

Scientists noticed that the twins eclipse each other so one is always partly blocked when seen from Earth ... a dozen planets that orbit two stars like the fictional “Star Wars” scorching ...

If you saw "Star Wars ... ve found such a planet orbiting a distant red dwarf star. Called LP791-18 d, astronomers suggest the planet is slightly larger and more massive than Earth.

If you’re wondering whether Earth is part of the Star Wars canon, here’s what you need to know. There are many planets in a galaxy far, far away that Star Wars fans are intimately aware of ...