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Earth and solar system may have been shaped by nearby exploding star
A new explanation for the solar system's radioactive elements suggests Earth-like planets might be found orbiting up to 50 ...
The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space ...
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How a new planet forming in the solar system would change orbits
This gas cloud located 500 light years away from our solar system is about to become a planet.This process usually takes a ...
The cold and remote planets originally earned their label of "ice giants" to contrast their interiors from those of Jupiter ...
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Suppose Planet X enters our solar system
The Solar System. It's no longer about the eight main planets anymore. Sorry Pluto. A new planet has entered the fray.
A rocky exoplanet outside the Earth's solar system may have an atmosphere, according to new evidence gathered by NASA ...
TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized world in the system’s habitable zone, is drawing scientific attention as researchers hunt for ...
New high-contrast images from SPHERE show a stunning variety of debris disks shaped by collisions of tiny planet-building ...
In a discovery that's fit for a movie, Northwestern University astronomers have directly imaged a Tatooine-like exoplanet, orbiting two suns. While obtaining an image of a planet beyond our solar ...
SPHERE’s detailed images of dusty rings around young stars offer a rare glimpse into the hidden machinery of planet formation ...
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Are Uranus and Neptune Really Ice Giants? New Study Says Maybe Not
Fresh simulations show there is a chance Uranus and Neptune might actually be rock-rich worlds wrapped in thinner icy layers.
Mercury is the innermost and smallest of the eight major planets in our Solar System, orbiting closest to the Sun. Though ...
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