NASA | Hubble & Exoplanets

The video discusses the evolution of the study of exoplanets, highlighting the initial skepticism and the challenges in observing planets due to their dimness compared to stars. It explains how the Hubble Space Telescope, using tools like the coronagraph, aids in discovering new planets and studying regions where planets form. The video also touches on the excitement of discovering diverse types of planets and the potential for life beyond Earth.

In what ways do scientists believe that the processes forming our solar system relate to the formation of other planetary systems?

What are some of the types of planets that scientists are discovering, and why is this exciting?