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Organic compounds in asteroids formed in colder regions of space      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Analysis of organic compounds -- called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) -- extracted from th...

Space: The Solar System
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Comet makes a pit stop near Jupiter's asteroids - Comet Makes a Pit Stop Near Jupiter's Asteroids      (via sciencedaily.com) 

After traveling several billion miles toward the Sun, a wayward young comet-like object orbiting amo...

Space: The Solar System
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Near-earth asteroid might be a lost fragment of the moon - Near-Earth Asteroid Might Be a Lost Fragment of the Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Near-Earth asteroid Kamo`oalewa could be a fragment of our moon. ABSTRACT: Near-Earth Asteroid Might ...

Space: The Solar System
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Earth's carbon points to planetary smashup - Earth's Carbon Points to Planetary Smashup      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Research suggests that virtually all of Earth's life-giving carbon could have come from a collision...

Space: The Solar System
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New insights into the early bombardment history on Mercury - New Insights into the Early Bombardment History on Mercury      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have studied the surface of Mercury to better understand if the plains were formed by vo...

Space: The Solar System
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Carbon dioxide-rich liquid water in ancient meteorite - Carbon Dioxide-Rich Liquid Water Found in Ancient Meteorite      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists detect small pockets of carbon dioxide-rich liquid water in a meteorite dating from the e...

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What killed dinosaurs and other life on Earth? - What Killed Dinosaurs and Other Life on Earth?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Determining what killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period has l...

Space: The Solar System
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Dawn spacecraft delivers new image of dwarf planet Ceres - Dawn Spacecraft Delivers New Image of Dwarf Planet Ceres      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As NASA's Dawn spacecraft closes in on Ceres, new images show the dwarf planet at 27 pixels across,...

Space: Exploration Space: General Space: The Solar System
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Exploring the origin of nucleosynthetic isotope variations in Ryugu samples      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The observed variations in chromium (Cr) isotope ratios in the Ryugu asteroid samples collected by H ...