In the milky Way every hundredth of a star throughout its existence, capture at least one planet-wanderer. Scientists from the Technion (Israel Institute of technology) estimated the fraction of stars that at the time of its existence, can capture at least one planet-the orphan (planet-wanderer). Preprint of the study is …
Read More »Reveals the mystery of the appearance of planets around dead stars
A celestial body orbiting a superdense object, was discovered 25 years ago. Astronomers from Cardiff University and the British astronomical technology centre in Edinburgh have discovered how around a pulsar — the remains of a large star — formed planet. A celestial body orbiting a superdense object, was discovered 25 …
Read More »NASA has discovered 10 new planets where life is possible
All planets revolve in the habitable zone of a star. Space Agency NASA has announced the opening 219 new planets in the Solar system, 10 of which rocky shape and the outside resemble the Earth. Scientists say that the planets are at a distance from its star where water can …
Read More »A new type of planets
The system Earth — Moon in the distant past could for about 100 years to be Celestia. American scientists have suggested the existence of sinesti — a new type of planetary objects. A study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, briefly about it, reports the American geophysical Union. …
Read More »In China have discovered ancient cave paintings of the planets
Rock recesses shaped and located in the same mountain range. By assumption archaeologists, rock holes played a significant role in the Commission of religious rites. All the researchers found five holes in the rocks. Scientists believe that the holes have an artificial origin and could only be done by people. …
Read More »Scientists have reported the disappearance of one of the planets of the Solar system
According to geologists, the mercury may soon disappear from the Solar system. As noted by researchers, the closest planet to the Sun has gained very little size. Mercury is easier and less Land is about 20 times. A year on mercury lasts 88 days. Unlike other celestial bodies, mercury has …
Read More »Astronomers: our Galaxy have planets-tramps
It is possible that similar planets-singles are the most common and abundant species of the planets. According to the statements of American scientists, in a Galaxy located many previously unknown planets vagrants. Experts have created a model of the formation of systems and found that their face is about the …
Read More »It became known, on which planets could support life
According to the Spanish researchers, the inhabited planet needs 90% to be covered by water. For the origin of life on the planet 90% of its surface must occupy the oceans. Talking about this the experts from Institute of space Sciences of the University of Barcelona. Scientists conducted a large-scale …
Read More »Watch the trailer for the new Luc Besson’s film “Valerian and the city of a thousand planets”
Long time nothing was heard about Luke Besson, already in 2014, the year when rolling out his latest full-length work. Meanwhile, very soon, the 21st of July, it is expected the international premiere of his new project “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” (Valerian and the city of …
Read More »Scientists have come up with a name for one of the minor planets
In Solar system there was a small planet called Bernardon. One of the small planets of the Solar system is officially called Bernardon. The name was chosen by the International centre for radio astronomy research, whose founder was an astrophysicist Bernard Bowen, reports EurekAlert!. Planet located in the asteroid belt …
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