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Space: The Solar System
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Sand-sized meteoroids are peppering asteroid Bennu - Sand-sized Meteoroids are Peppering Asteroid Bennu      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study posits that the major particle ejections off the near-Earth asteroid Bennu may be the co...

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NASA's InSight lander detects stunning meteoroid impact on Mars - NASA's InSight Lander Detects Stunning Meteoroid Impact on Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's InSight lander recorded a magnitude 4 marsquake last Dec. 24, but scientists learned only lat...

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Scientists image a bright meteoroid explosion in Jupiter's atmosphere - Scientists Image a Bright Meteoroid Explosion in Jupiter's Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

From aboard the Juno spacecraft, an instrument observing auroras serendipitously spotted a bright fl...

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Mercury gets a meteoroid shower from Comet Encke - Mercury Gets a Meteoroid Shower from Comet Encke      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The planet Mercury is being pelted regularly by bits of dust from an ancient comet, a new study has...

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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...

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New Mercury surface composition maps illuminate the planet's history - New Mercury Surface Composition Maps Illuminate the Planet's History      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have created global-scale maps of Mercury's surface chemistry that reveal previously unre...

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MESSENGER data suggest recurring meteor shower on Mercury - MESSENGER data suggest recurring meteor shower on Mercury      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The closest planet to the sun appears to get hit by a periodic meteor shower, possibly associated wi...

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Saturn's icy rings are as old as the solar system itself, study suggests - Saturn's Icy Rings: A Timeless Wonder of the Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

No one knows for certain when Saturn's iconic rings formed, but a new study suggests that they are m...

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Newly formed craters located on Mars - Newly Formed Craters Located on Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An international team of researchers with NASA's InSight mission located four new craters created by...

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Measuring the Moon's nano dust is no small matter - Measuring the Moon's Nano Dust: A Challenging Endeavor      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers are now measuring tinier moon dust particles than ever before, a step toward more precis...

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Marsquake! - Marsquake: Understanding the Recent Seismic Activity on Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The quake lasted four hours and identified layering in the crust that could indicate a meteoroid imp ...

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