We Just Heard a Giant Planet Whispering From Deep Space!

For the very first time, astronomers have picked up special radio signals from a massive planet called Beta Pictoris b, which is spinning around a young star far, far away. This giant world is 63 light-years [the distance light travels in 63 years] from us, and listening to its cosmic voice helps us understand how planets are born. Who knows what other secrets are waiting to be heard out there in the dark?