SpaceNews

Exodus Orbitals is developing an open satellite platform

To the left, Exodus Orbitals’ 1U cubesat simulator, which can be operated through Wi-Fi from a laptop. Credit: Exodus Orbitals TAMPA, Fla. — Canadian startup Exodus Orbitals plans to launch its first ...
SpaceNews

Exodus Orbitals pivots to satellite leasing model after launch delay

OPS-SAT was the world's first mission dedicated exclusively to testing innovative operations technology in orbit, according to the European Space Agency. Credit: ESA TAMPA, Fla. — Exodus Orbitals, a ...
C&EN

Lanthanide orbitals spring a reaction surprise

The lanthanide elements’ 4f electron orbitals are notoriously shy and retiring, and they were long thought to be unwilling partners in chemical bonding. Now chemists have brought out a surprising ...
C&EN

Chemistry in Pictures: Orbitals in stained glass

Atomic orbitals exist, sort of. The lobes, spheres, and donuts familiar to many chemists are like a map of where you might find electrons around a nucleus. The geometric patterns and motifs that atoms ...
Nature

Direct view of atomic orbitals

Electron orbitals of excited hydrogen atoms can be observed directly. Orbitals lie outside the nucleus and their properties are described by mathematical wavefunctions. These functions are difficult ...
JSTOR Daily

The Molecular Orbital Theory of Chemical Valency. VII. Molecular Structure in Terms of Equivalent Orbitals

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Vol. 205, No. 1082 (Feb. 22, 1951), pp. 357-374 (18 pages) The twofold method of describing molecular ...