16 April 2021
Five double star systems potentially suitable for life identified by researchers
...mathematical framework to account for all of the dynamical variables circumbinary planets have to face. In their research, the team build ...the search for life beyond the Solar System, such as multi-star systems, should no longer be discounted. "Our ...
22 July 2020
Astronomers capture the first ever image of a multi-planet system around a Sun-like star
...Belgium, who also participated in the study. The two planets can be seen in the new image as two bright...to detect even lower-mass planets around this star marks an important milestone in understanding multi-planet systems, with potential implications ...
19 January 2016
Giant double-planet system around an evolved star detected by astronomers
... they will be distant enough to not get too close to their neighbours to cause significant disruption. The number of multi-planet systems found to date, regardless of the central star’s status is around 506 systems and about 280 of these...
27 June 2016
Protoplanetary disc shares similarities with our own Solar System say researchers
...aboard the Herschel Space Observatory to study how multi-planet systems beyond our own Solar System formed. ... region inside, which is postulated to be the result of a multi-planet system carving gaps in the disc. Studies have shown that ice is ...
September 2017
Plans for high-speed lunar rovers
..., payload accommodation and wheel adaptability. The different designs proposed will be assessed by means of all-wheel and multi-body dynamics simulations. The Space Robotics Lab has actively participated in the development of Team Hakuto’s rover...
29 March 2018
Human Spaceflight: From Mars to the Stars
..., Louis Friedman, former NASA engineer and co-founder of The Planetary Society, believes that “humans will become a multi-planet species by making it to Mars, but no farther”. Although he realises that some readers will find this to be negative and...
