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Space: The Solar System
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Student-built dust counter got few 'hits' on Pluto flyby - Student-Built Dust Counter Got Few 'Hits' on Pluto Flyby      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A student-built instrument riding on NASA's New Horizons spacecraft found only a handful of dust gra...

Space: The Solar System
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Small collisions make big impact on Mercury's thin atmosphere - Small Collisions Make Big Impact on Mercury's Thin Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Mercury, our smallest planetary neighbor, has very little to call an atmosphere, but it does have a...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury's poles may be icier than scientists thought - Mercury's Poles May Be Icier Than Scientists Thought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study identifies three large surface ice deposits near Mercury's north pole, and suggests ther...

Space: The Solar System
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Present-day subsurface ocean on Pluto? - Present-day Subsurface Ocean on Pluto?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An updated thermal model for Pluto suggests that a liquid water ocean beneath the dwarf planet's ice...

Space: The Solar System
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New models explain canyons on Pluto moon - New Models Explain Canyons on Pluto Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In 2015, when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft encountered the Pluto-Charon system, scientists discove ...

Space: The Solar System
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New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target - New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Only hours from completing a historic flyby of Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69, nicknamed Ultima Thule,...

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Pluto 'paints' its largest moon red - Pluto 'Paints' Its Largest Moon Red      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In June 2015, when the cameras on NASA's approaching New Horizons spacecraft first spotted the large ...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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NASA says 2022 fifth warmest year on record, warming trend continues - NASA Says 2022 Fifth Warmest Year on Record, Warming Trend Continues      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Earth's average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according ...

Space: Structures and Features
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Hubble data confirms galaxies lacking dark matter - Hubble Data Confirms Galaxies Lacking Dark Matter      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The most accurate distance measurement yet of ultra-diffuse galaxy (UDG) NGC1052-DF2 (DF2) confirms...

Space: Structures and Features
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Detecting new particles around black holes with gravitational waves - Detecting New Particles Around Black Holes with Gravitational Waves      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Clouds of ultralight particles can form around rotating black holes. A team of physicists now show t...

Space: Structures and Features
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Astronomers explain origin of elusive ultradiffuse galaxies - Astronomers Explain Origin of Elusive Ultradiffuse Galaxies      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As their name suggests, ultradiffuse galaxies, or UDGs, are dwarf galaxies whose stars are spread ou...

Space: The Solar System
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How Mars lost its oceans - How Mars Lost Its Oceans: The Story of a Drying Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It has long been known that Mars once had oceans due in part to a protective magnetic field similar...