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Published Collective gravity, not Planet Nine, may explain the orbits of 'detached objects' - Collective Gravity: A Possible Explanation for the Orbits of 'Detached Objects'


Bumper car-like interactions at the edges of our solar system -- and not a mysterious ninth planet - ...
Published Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse from NASA's WB-57F jets - Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse from NASA's WB-57F Jets


A team of scientists will take to the skies during the Aug. 21 eclipse, using two of NASA's WB-57 je...
Published NASA Voyager: 'Tsunami wave' still flies through interstellar space - NASA Voyager: 'Tsunami wave' still flies through interstellar space


The Voyager 1 spacecraft has experienced three shock waves. The most recent shock wave, first observ...
Published Haumea, the most peculiar of Pluto companions, has a ring around it - Haumea, the Most Peculiar of Pluto Companions, Has a Ring Around It


The trans-neptunian belt contains four dwarf planets, among which Haumea stands out for its extremel...
Published Neptune could not have knocked planetoids in Cold Classical Kuiper Belt to edge of solar system - Neptune's Role in the Kuiper Belt: Debunking a Popular Theory


New research is challenging popular theory about how part of our solar system formed. Contrary to po ...
Published Dwarf Planet Eris Is More Massive Than Pluto - Dwarf Planet Eris Is More Massive Than Pluto



Aptly named after the Greek goddess of conflict, the icy dwarf planet, Eris, has rattled the general...
Published Evidence of a real ninth planet discovered - Evidence of a Real Ninth Planet Discovered


Researchers have found evidence of a giant planet tracing a bizarre, highly elongated orbit in the o...
Published Deep neural network to find hidden turbulent motion on the sun - Deep Neural Network to Find Hidden Turbulent Motion on the Sun


Scientists developed a neural network deep learning technique to extract hidden turbulent motion inf...
Published Scientists release first analysis of rocks plucked from speeding asteroid - Scientists Release First Analysis of Rocks Plucked from Speeding Asteroid


Scientists have now begun to announce the first results from the analysis of a handful of dirt that...
Published Lunar samples solve mystery of the moon's supposed magnetic shield - Lunar Samples Solve Mystery of the Moon's Supposed Magnetic Shield


Tests of glass samples gathered on Apollo missions show magnetization may result from impacts of obj...
Published New sunspots producing space weather - New Sunspots Producing Space Weather


On Jan. 13, 2013, at 2:24 a.m. EST, the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or...
Published To watch a comet form, a spacecraft could tag along for a journey toward the sun - To Watch a Comet Form, a Spacecraft Could Tag Along for a Journey Toward the Sun


A new article proposes that space probes could hitch a ride with 'centaurs' as they become comets. A...
Published ESO telescope reveals what could be the smallest dwarf planet yet in the solar system - ESO Telescope Reveals the Smallest Dwarf Planet in the Solar System


Astronomers using ESO's SPHERE instrument at the Very Large Telescope (VLT) have revealed that the a...
Published 'Plutoid' Chosen As Name For Solar System Objects Like Pluto - Plutoid: The New Name for Solar System Objects Like Pluto



The International Astronomical Union has decided on the term plutoid as a name for dwarf planets lik...
Published NASA's Lucy to fly past thousands of objects for Earth gravity assist - NASA's Lucy to Fly Past Thousands of Objects for Earth Gravity Assist


Mission engineers will track NASA's Lucy spacecraft nonstop as it prepares to swoop near Earth on Oc...
Published Mercury's origins traced to rare meteorite - Mercury's Origins Traced to Rare Meteorite


Geologists trace Mercury's origins to weird, rare meteorite, and find planet cooled dramatically sho...
Published Unexplained warm layer discovered in Venus' atmosphere - Unexplained Warm Layer Discovered in Venus' Atmosphere


Scientists have found a warm layer in Venus' atmosphere, the nature of which is still unknown. The r...
Published Some icy exoplanets may have habitable oceans and geysers



A new study expands the search for life beyond our solar system by indicating that 17 exoplanets (wo ...
Published Three iron rings in a planet-forming disk



Astronomers have detected a three-ringed structure in the nursery of planets in the inner planet-for...
Published Astronomers unravel mysteries of planet formation and evolution in distant planetary system



TOI-1136, a dwarf star located more than 270 light years from Earth, is host to six confirmed exopla...