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Meteorite causes rethink of how and when our solar system formed
Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...
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A third visitor from another star is hurtling through the solar system
For only the third time in history, astronomers have detected a new interstellar visitor — an object from another star — blitzing into our solar system.
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NASA's Voyager Spacecraft Discovers a 'Wall of Fire' at the Edge of Solar System
NASA's Voyager Spacecraft Discovers a 'Wall of Fire' at the Edge of Solar System NASA has always strived to solve the ...
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See the First Images of Our Solar System Taken by the World’s Biggest Digital Camera
The first images released by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory show details of our Solar System with unprecedented clarity.
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Dark comets, a cross between asteroids and comets, may be common in our solar system - CNN
Astronomers posed over the past decade that dark comets, or objects that resemble asteroids but move like comets, may exist. Now, scientists have found a total of 14 of them.
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Possible new dwarf planet spotted near the edge of the solar system
Scientists have identified an object about 435 miles (700 km) wide inhabiting the frigid outer reaches of our solar system that might qualify as a dwarf planet, ... Sign up here. Given the name ...
A rare celestial visitor from beyond our solar system is here now
S omething unusual is moving through our solar system -a fast, faint object now confirmed to have originated beyond it.