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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 Moon orbits third largest dwarf planet in our solar system - Moon Orbits Third Largest Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System


Astronomers have uncovered a moon orbiting the third largest dwarf planet, 2007 OR10, in the frigid...
Published Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve - Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve


A team of astrophysicists studying an enormous and bizarre young planet approximately 300 lights yea...
Published Hubble reveals rogue planetary orbit for Fomalhaut b - Hubble Reveals Rogue Planetary Orbit for Fomalhaut b


Newly released Hubble Space Telescope images of a vast debris disk encircling the nearby star Fomalh ...
Published Dwarf planet Makemake lacks atmosphere: Distant frigid world reveals its secrets for first time - Dwarf Planet Makemake: A Frigid World Without an Atmosphere


Dwarf planet Makemake is about two thirds of the size of Pluto, and travels around the Sun in a dist...
Published Faraway Eris is Pluto's twin - Faraway Eris is Pluto's Twin


Astronomers have measured the diameter of the dwarf planet Eris by catching it as it passed in front...
Published Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea - Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea



The International Astronomical Union has announced that the object previously known as 2003 EL61 is...
Published How icy outer solar system satellites may have formed - How Icy Outer Solar System Satellites May Have Formed


Beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune, there are a multitude of icy and rocky small bodies, smaller...
Published Astronomers find first compelling evidence for a moon outside our solar system - Astronomers Find First Compelling Evidence for a Moon Outside Our Solar System


On the hunt for distant worlds, researchers have identified an exomoon candidate around the transiti...
Published New research on imposter stars may improve astronomical data - New Research on Imposter Stars May Improve Astronomical Data


Quick flashes of light reflecting from satellites and debris in Earth's orbit are extremely common, ...
Published Astronomers discover new distant dwarf planet beyond Neptune - Astronomers Discover New Distant Dwarf Planet Beyond Neptune


Astronomers have discovered a new dwarf planet orbiting in the disk of small icy worlds beyond Neptu...
Published AI could set a new bar for designing hurricane-resistant buildings - AI Could Revolutionize Hurricane-Resistant Building Design


Being able to withstand hurricane-force winds is the key to a long life for many buildings on the Ea...
Published Can investigators use household dust as a forensic tool? - Can Investigators Use Household Dust as a Forensic Tool?



It is possible to retrieve forensically relevant information from human DNA in household dust. ABSTR...
Published Minor volcanic eruptions could ‘cascade’ into global catastrophe - Minor Volcanic Eruptions: A Potential Global Catastrophe?


Researchers call for a shift in focus away from risks of 'super-volcanic' eruptions and towards like...
Published A star's unexpected survival - A Star's Unexpected Survival: The Astonishing Discovery of a Dying Star That Refused to Die


Hundreds of millions of light-years away in a distant galaxy, a star orbiting a supermassive black h...
Published Flood risk for Iowa farmland - Flood Risk for Iowa Farmland: Understanding the Impact and Mitigation Strategies


Researchers have created a detailed set of maps examining the flood risk for all farmland in Iowa. T...
Published Ultra-lightweight multifunctional space skin created to withstand extreme conditions in space - Ultra-Lightweight Multifunctional Space Skin: A Breakthrough in Space Technology


A new nano-barrier coating could help protect ultra-lightweight carbon composite materials from extr...