It is rare to find brown dwarf stars orbiting in pairs, and this pair has an even more unusual exoplanet companion ...

"Polar orbit" means that instead of orbiting in the same plane as where the two stellar objects are located, the planet’s orbit is 90 degrees to that plane, as you can see in the image above. This ...

The trans-Neptunian object Altjira, 44 times farther from the Sun than Earth is, could be the second known trinary, ...

The current price of ORBIT (GRIFT) is $0.0140421, as of Apr 16, 2025. Over the last 24 hours, the price has moved by -8.97%, with a change of -0.46% in the past hour. For longer-term performance, the ...

April’s full moon, often referred to as the 'pink moon,' will appear smaller than usual this year, making it a 'micromoon.' This phenomenon occurs when the moon is at or near its farthest point from ...

This was the first full moon of springtime, the first since the March 21 equinox, and in addition to its perennial cold allure, it figured in calculations for the dates of religio ...

Q: Why do the planets all orbit the Sun in the same plane? —Randi Eldevik | Stillwater, Oklahoma Because of the way the Sun formed, explains David DeVorkin, a senior curator in the space history ...

At close: April 14 at 3:00:07 PM EDT ...