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Published Astronomers discover a rare 'black widow' binary, with the shortest orbit yet - Astronomers Discover a Rare 'Black Widow' Binary, with the Shortest Orbit Yet (via sciencedaily.com)
Astronomers discovered a 'black widow binary' -- a rapidly spinning neutron star circling and slowly...
Published 8000 kilometers per second: Star with the shortest orbital period around black hole discovered - 8000 Kilometers per Second: Star with the Shortest Orbital Period Around Black Hole Discovered (via sciencedaily.com)
A newly discovered star only takes four years to travel around the black hole at the center of our g...
Published Surprisingly simple explanation for the alien comet 'Oumuamua's weird orbit - Surprisingly Simple Explanation for the Alien Comet 'Oumuamua's Weird Orbit (via sciencedaily.com)
When the first interstellar comet ever seen in our solar system was discovered in 2017, one characte...
Published Scientific definition of a planet says it must orbit our sun; A new proposal would change that (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The International Astronomical Union defines a planet as a celestial body that orbits the sun, is ma ...
Published New arguments in favor of a ninth planet in our solar system - New Arguments in Favor of a Ninth Planet in Our Solar System (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers are offering new details about the suspected nature and location of a ninth planet in th...
Published Hubble discovers a fifth moon orbiting Pluto - Hubble Discovers a Fifth Moon Orbiting Pluto (via sciencedaily.com)
A team of astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is reporting the discovery of another moon...
Published NASA finds Neptune moons locked in 'dance of avoidance' - NASA Finds Neptune Moons Locked in 'Dance of Avoidance' (via sciencedaily.com)
Even by the wild standards of the outer solar system, the strange orbits that carry Neptune's two in ...
Published Hubble sees evaporating planet getting the hiccups (via sciencedaily.com)
A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways orbit-by- ...
Published Tracking undetectable space junk (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Satellite and spacecraft operators may finally be able to detect small pieces of debris orbiting Ear ...
Published Changes in Earth's orbit may have triggered ancient warming event - Changes in Earth's Orbit May Have Triggered Ancient Warming Event (via sciencedaily.com)
Changes in Earth's orbit that favored hotter conditions may have helped trigger a rapid global warmi ...
Published Monster planet is 'dancing with the stars' - Monster Planet is 'Dancing with the Stars' (via sciencedaily.com)
A team of scientists has discovered a highly unusual planetary system comprised of a sun-like star,...
Published Using sunlight to save satellites from a fate of 'space junk' - Using Sunlight to Save Satellites from a Fate of 'Space Junk' (via sciencedaily.com)
Satellites are almost always illuminated by the sun, apart from short transitions to Earth's shadow....
Published Moon discovered over dwarf planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt - Moon Discovered Over Dwarf Planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists have discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the 'big four' dwarf plan ...
Published Astronomers find a 'cataclysmic' pair of stars with the shortest orbit yet - Astronomers Discover a 'Cataclysmic' Pair of Stars with the Shortest Orbit Yet (via sciencedaily.com)
Astronomers have discovered a stellar binary, or pair of stars, with an extremely short orbit, appea ...
Published 'Cold Neptune' and two temperate super-Earths found orbiting nearby stars - Cold Neptune and Two Temperate Super-Earths Found Orbiting Nearby Stars (via sciencedaily.com)
A 'cold Neptune' and two potentially habitable worlds are part of a cache of five newly discovered e...
Published Moon orbits third largest dwarf planet in our solar system - Moon Orbits Third Largest Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System (via sciencedaily.com)
Astronomers have uncovered a moon orbiting the third largest dwarf planet, 2007 OR10, in the frigid ...
Published Improving the performance of satellites in low Earth orbit - Improving the Performance of Satellites in Low Earth Orbit (via sciencedaily.com)
On-chip distributed radiation sensors and current-sharing techniques can be used to reduce the impac...
Published Four classes of planetary systems - Four Classes of Planetary Systems: A Comprehensive Overview (via sciencedaily.com)
Astronomers have long been aware that planetary systems are not necessarily structured like our sola...
Published NASA spacecraft becomes first to orbit a dwarf planet - NASA Spacecraft Becomes First to Orbit a Dwarf Planet (via sciencedaily.com)
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has become the first mission to achieve orbit around a dwarf planet. The spac ...
Published Saturn surpasses Jupiter after the discovery of 20 new moons - Saturn Surpasses Jupiter After the Discovery of 20 New Moons (via sciencedaily.com)
Move over Jupiter; Saturn is the new moon king. A team has found 20 new moons orbiting Saturn. This ...