A team of researchers has outlined how a new "direct fusion drive" propulsion system could allow us to reach Sedna this century. Given the dwarf planet's wide orbit, it could be our best chance for ...
While for most people Pluto is the most distant planet in the Solar System, things get a lot more fuzzy once you pass Neptune and enter the realm of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs). Pluto is probably ...
Sedna was initially observed to possess an unusually slow rotation period of 20 days, leading astronomers to hypothesize the presence of an unseen companion moon responsible for this sluggish rotation ...
When the distant planetoid Sedna was discovered on the outer edges of our solar system, it posed a puzzle to scientists. Sedna appeared to be spinning very slowly compared to most solar system objects ...
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